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Sveg
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Urban area in Härjedalen Municipality, Jämtland County

Sveg

1

Facts

MunicipalityHärjedalen
CountyJämtland County
Population2,448
Area331 ha
SCB code2361TC105

2

Place profile

84/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
37/100
Quiet surroundings
26/100
Rurality
59/100
Urbanity
84/100
Family friendliness
81/100
Senior friendliness
86/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland1.1 km
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway370 m
  • Distance to industry200 m
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store730 m
  • Distance to school640 m
  • Distance to train station790 m

Median across 859 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 600–439
  • 795–976
  • 10210–1460
  • 6715–1969
  • 7320–2465
  • 9525–2952
  • 9130–3488
  • 9835–3974
  • 8940–4482
  • 7545–4970
  • 8850–5490
  • 7355–5977
  • 8260–6467
  • 8765–69104
  • 8170–7494
  • 7275–7979
  • 10380+160

Men 1,415Women 1,346

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,676 (60 %)
  • Married683 (25 %)
  • Divorced263 (9 %)
  • Widowed151 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sveg, 2,761 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,448 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat

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Lakes nearby

  • Sandtjärnen7 ha490 m
  • Sålnhån13 ha3.8 km
  • Svegssjön5,604 ha4 km
  • Vallsjön132 ha5 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone45.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land58 in the locality80 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve9.2 km
  • Natura 200015 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest16 km
  • Water protection area1.1 km
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest4.6 km
  • National heritage interest2.9 km

Services & safety

  • School7 in the locality270 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality170 m
  • Police station1 in the locality470 m
  • Civil defence shelter39 in the locality140 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site500 m
  • Swimming pool1 in the locality550 m
  • Campsite1 in the locality620 m
  • Hiking trail980 m
  • Cycle trail39.2 km
  • Ski trail47.4 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5 in the locality250 m
  • Café2 in the locality300 m
  • Petrol station3 in the locality510 m
  • Library1 in the locality650 m
  • Sports hall4 in the locality240 m
  • Hotel3 in the locality360 m
  • Care home2 in the locality100 m

Disturbance

  • Major road360 m
  • Railway800 m
  • Power line1.2 km
  • Wind turbine13 km
  • Mobile mast1.8 km
  • Military area1.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)41.3 km
  • Mine42.8 km
  • Quarry1.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2 in the locality370 m
  • Church3 in the locality230 m
  • Community hall2 in the locality440 m

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

  • Population10,175
  • Median income371,500 kr/yr
  • Average age47.8 years
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The figures describe Härjedalen Municipality as a whole, not Sveg.