Viskan
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water70 m
- Distance to farmland50 m
- Distance to shoreline70 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway70 m
- Distance to industry8.8 km
- Distance to power line1.8 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.4 km
- Distance to school6.4 km
- Distance to train station6.2 km
Median across 87 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 280–424
- 485–940
- 3210–1421
- 3515–1934
- 2920–2421
- 2125–2929
- 3830–3440
- 5035–3949
- 5140–4431
- 4245–4936
- 5150–5443
- 5655–5959
- 4860–6452
- 7365–6959
- 5670–7448
- 5475–7944
- 4780+41
Men 759Women 671
Marital status
- Unmarried806 (56 %)
- Married427 (30 %)
- Divorced149 (10 %)
- Widowed54 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Viskan, 1,430 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 106 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 36 min
- Municipal seat53 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
- Bodsjön149 ha2.8 km
- Lomtjärnen11 ha3.7 km
- Gälesjön16 ha3.8 km
- Österåstjärnen12 ha4.1 km
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Nearest localities
- Överbyn55 inhabitants230 m
- Torpshammar438 inhabitants4.4 km
- Flata Erik-Svens85 inhabitants5 km
- Stöde1,276 inhabitants6.6 km
- 2260SB12554 inhabitants9.8 km
- Tolvmansgården68 inhabitants11.2 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone790 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality390 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve8.6 km
- Natura 200018.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest28.7 km
- Water protection area510 m
- Habitat protection800 m
- National conservation interest8.2 km
- National heritage interest970 m
Services & safety
- School6.5 km
- Fire station7.9 km
- Police station40.9 km
- Civil defence shelter7.9 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site4 km
- Swimming pool4.6 km
- Campsite5 km
- Hiking trail130 m
- Cycle trail6.5 km
- Ski trail23.7 km
- Floodlit track15.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant8.3 km
- Café8.9 km
- Petrol station6.4 km
- Library39.8 km
- Sports hall2.4 km
- Hotel22.5 km
- Care home7.9 km
- Recycling centre7.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.7 km
- Railway1.7 km
- Power line1.7 km
- Wind turbine8.7 km
- Mobile mast3 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
- Mine31.5 km
- Quarry2.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark15.4 km
- Church5.6 km
- Community hall7.2 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
- Population99,048
- Median income409,800 kr/yr
- Average age43.5 years
The figures describe Sundsvall Municipality as a whole, not Viskan.