small locality in Krokom Municipality

Hov

Jämtland County · 152 inhabitants · 53 ha

Short answer: Hov is in Krokom Municipality, Jämtland County. It has 152 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKrokom
countyJämtland County
population152
area53 ha
scb code2309SB115
place profile

What it is like to live here

6/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity46/100
Quiet surroundings73/100
Rurality39/100
Urbanity17/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness12/100
nature
forest80 m
water380 m
farmland30 m
shoreline380 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway6.3 km
industry15.7 km
power line4.7 km
services
grocery store5.9 km
school28 km
train station17.1 km

Median across 71 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

891men
852women
menagewomen
52
0–4
48
45
5–9
56
38
10–14
53
36
15–19
61
28
20–24
40
35
25–29
39
55
30–34
48
71
35–39
71
52
40–44
44
42
45–49
35
74
50–54
60
65
55–59
60
67
60–64
52
65
65–69
57
58
70–74
41
59
75–79
45
49
80+
42
marital status
Unmarried1,048
60 %
Married490
28 %
Divorced154
9 %
Widowed59
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hov, 1,743 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 152 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

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.

water

Lakes nearby

Alsensjön2,252 ha1.1 km
Edestjärnen42 ha2.9 km
Öretjärnen21 ha4.6 km
Lillsjön27 ha4.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone10.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)23.5 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality320 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve2.5 km
Natura 200017 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area320 m
Habitat protection3.6 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interest7 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality260 m
Fire station1.3 km
Police station43.6 km
Civil defence shelter15.3 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site34.3 km
Swimming pool1.9 km
Campsite6 km
Hiking trail600 m
Cycle trail60 m
Ski trail26.5 km
Floodlit track10.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant14.3 km
Café1 in the locality250 m
Petrol station14.5 km
Library16.9 km
Sports hall14.4 km
Hotel31.5 km
Care home15.5 km
Recycling centre11.8 km
disturbance
Major road6.4 km
Railway7 km
Power line5.1 km
Wind turbine14.5 km
Mobile mast11.1 km
Military area30.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)11.2 km
Mine35.6 km
Quarry6.2 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality250 m
Church1 in the locality650 m
Community hall20.1 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.

applies to the whole municipalityKrokom Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

15,680population
408 tkrmedian income
42.3 yearsaverage age