small locality in Härjedalen Municipality

Älvros

Jämtland County · 122 inhabitants · 72 ha

Short answer: Älvros is in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County. It has 122 residents.

Photo: Jan Norrman · CC BY 2.5 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityHärjedalen
countyJämtland County
population122
area72 ha
scb code2361SB109
place profile

What it is like to live here

6/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity54/100
Quiet surroundings67/100
Rurality45/100
Urbanity12/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest40 m
water240 m
farmland50 m
shoreline240 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway2.7 km
industry14.1 km
power line10.5 km
services
grocery store15.3 km
school15.4 km
train station4.6 km

Median across 168 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

508men
432women
menagewomen
4
0–4
12
11
5–9
12
20
10–14
8
28
15–19
17
12
20–24
10
9
25–29
11
17
30–34
13
24
35–39
21
8
40–44
12
24
45–49
20
35
50–54
25
38
55–59
34
49
60–64
46
41
65–69
41
51
70–74
44
66
75–79
42
71
80+
64
marital status
Unmarried459
48 %
Married297
31 %
Divorced135
14 %
Widowed69
7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Älvros, 940 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 122 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 seat17 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

Bodsjön39 ha2.2 km
Lillsjön16 ha3 km
Håtjärnen14 ha3.6 km
Masjön67 ha4.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Älvros gamla kyrkakyrkareligion
Älvros nya kyrkakyrkareligion

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone30.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)20.2 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality150 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5.8 km
Natura 200015.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest13.6 km
Water protection area440 m
Habitat protection3.2 km
National conservation interest9.9 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safety
School15.2 km
Fire station15.2 km
Police station15.5 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality240 m
nature & outdoors
Bathing site770 m
Swimming pool15.4 km
Campsite14.9 km
Hiking trail10.1 km
Cycle trail32 km
Ski trail45.5 km
Floodlit track42.4 km
Geologically notable site40.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant15.1 km
Café15.4 km
Petrol station13.9 km
Library14.9 km
Sports hall15.4 km
Hotel14.9 km
Care home15.4 km
Recycling centre43.5 km
disturbance
Major road210 m
Railway3.6 km
Power line10.3 km
Wind turbine14 km
Mobile mast9.1 km
Military area16.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)30.9 km
Mine33.6 km
Quarry4.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark15.1 km
Church2 in the locality290 m
Community hall15.1 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 municipalityHärjedalen Municipality

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

10,175population
372 tkrmedian income
47.8 yearsaverage age