Facts

MunicipalityÅnge

CountyVästernorrland County

Population438

Area205 ha

SCB code2260TB105

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Place profile

29/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

36/100

Quiet surroundings

69/100

Rurality

38/100

Urbanity

32/100

Family friendliness

22/100

Senior friendliness

15/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water150 m
Distance to farmland50 m
Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway260 m
Distance to industry7.6 km
Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

Distance to grocery store750 m
Distance to school790 m
Distance to train station870 m

Median across 369 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

190–425
245–917
2710–1419
4015–1926
3720–2423
2525–2919
4030–3428
3335–3927
2340–4427
3845–4930
4850–5439
4555–5945
6160–6451
5865–6956
4970–7447
4975–7942
4280+37

Men 658Women 558

Marital status

Unmarried649 (53 %)
Married388 (32 %)
Divorced120 (10 %)
Widowed65 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Torpshammar, 1,216 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 438 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

Stockholm5 h 42 min
Municipal seat34 min

Modelled car route (MOTIS), not a navigator's ETA — the figures run systematically high but are comparable between localities. Destinations not listed are more than six hours away.

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Lakes nearby

Lomtjärnen11 ha3.1 km
Mörttjärnen7 ha4.4 km
Mellansjön592 ha4.7 km
Gäddtjärnen14 ha5.3 km

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Nearest localities

2260SB12554 inhabitants2.9 km
Ljungaverk och Fränsta2,002 inhabitants4.8 km
Flata Erik-Svens85 inhabitants5.9 km
Viskan106 inhabitants6.2 km
Finnsta121 inhabitants6.4 km
Överbyn55 inhabitants7 km

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Associations and activities

Torpshammars IFFotbollSports
Torpshammars kyrkakyrkaReligion
PRO TorpshammarPensionärsfrågorSocial

Associations and activities carrying the locality's name, from the municipalities' own registers, the Swedish Sports Confederation and the Swedish Tax Agency. The list is not exhaustive: an association without the locality name in its name is not included.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

Flood zone1.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.1 km
Potentially contaminated land14 in the locality80 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve11 km
Natura 200017.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest25.3 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection4 km
National conservation interest15.1 km
National heritage interest1 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality380 m
Fire station7.7 km
Police station34.3 km
Civil defence shelter7.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1 in the locality1.6 km
Swimming pool5.4 km
Campsite1 in the locality1.5 km
Hiking trail170 m
Cycle trail360 m
Ski trail28.7 km
Floodlit track8.2 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant15.1 km
Café9.8 km
Petrol station1 in the locality470 m
Library45.2 km
Sports hall8.7 km
Hotel15.9 km
Care home14.8 km
Recycling centre14.7 km

Disturbance

Major road800 m
Railway900 m
Power line1.5 km
Wind turbine8.8 km
Mobile mast1 in the locality420 m

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.2 km
Mine38.3 km
Quarry2.2 km

Culture

Museum or landmark8.6 km
Church1 in the locality1.3 km
Community hall14 km

Distances are measured from the locality's centre to the nearest point in the layer, capped at 50 km. Counts are exact within the locality boundary. A layer not listed has nothing within the cap.

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Applies to the whole municipality

Population9,044
Median income378,500 kr/yr
Average age47.4 years

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The figures describe Ånge Municipality as a whole, not Torpshammar.