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Edsåsen
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Small locality in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County

Edsåsen

1

Facts

MunicipalityÅre
CountyJämtland County
Population72
Area33 ha
SCB code2321SB134

2

Place profile

17/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
36/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
37/100
Urbanity
34/100
Family friendliness
14/100
Senior friendliness
6/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water680 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline680 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway1.2 km
  • Distance to industry10.4 km
  • Distance to power line2.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.4 km
  • Distance to school3.3 km
  • Distance to train station2.4 km

Median across 37 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 700–461
  • 735–964
  • 5710–1445
  • 4915–1961
  • 4520–2432
  • 3325–2934
  • 6830–3472
  • 9335–39109
  • 8240–4465
  • 7045–4969
  • 6550–5465
  • 5955–5948
  • 6060–6456
  • 4265–6950
  • 5070–7435
  • 4275–7919
  • 3580+31

Men 993Women 916

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,164 (61 %)
  • Married604 (31 %)
  • Divorced115 (6 %)
  • Widowed37 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Edsåsen, 1,909 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 72 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat22 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Åresjön699 ha2.8 km
  • Helgesjön642 ha4.4 km
  • Västra Skaltjärnen6 ha5.6 km
  • Hensjön295 ha7.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)15.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1.5 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.9 km
  • Natura 200014.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest6.7 km
  • Water protection area760 m
  • Habitat protection9.6 km
  • National conservation interest980 m
  • National heritage interest320 m

Services & safety

  • School3.3 km
  • Fire station37.3 km
  • Police station10.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter13 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool32.5 km
  • Campsite1.9 km
  • Hiking trail790 m
  • Cycle trail2.1 km
  • Ski trail5.4 km
  • Floodlit track8.7 km
  • Birding site32.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.2 km
  • Café8.2 km
  • Petrol station7.5 km
  • Library7.8 km
  • Sports hall5.6 km
  • Hotel2.1 km
  • Care home13.8 km
  • Recycling centre13.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road1.9 km
  • Railway3.5 km
  • Power line2.9 km
  • Wind turbine16.4 km
  • Mobile mast10.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)33.7 km
  • Mine9.2 km
  • Quarry4.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2.7 km
  • Church2 km
  • Community hall16.4 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

  • Population12,693
  • Median income382,100 kr/yr
  • Average age40.7 years
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The figures describe Åre Municipality as a whole, not Edsåsen.