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Vemdalen
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water340 m
- Distance to farmland60 m
- Distance to shoreline340 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway25.7 km
- Distance to industry35.3 km
- Distance to power line640 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store660 m
- Distance to school820 m
- Distance to train station26 km
Median across 800 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 480–429
- 345–930
- 4210–1436
- 3315–1922
- 4520–2436
- 4925–2949
- 6230–3471
- 6135–3951
- 4640–4441
- 4345–4937
- 4550–5466
- 7555–5965
- 7460–6469
- 8165–6952
- 6770–7449
- 5775–7956
- 7980+67
Men 941Women 826
Marital status
- Unmarried1,002 (57 %)
- Married519 (29 %)
- Divorced171 (10 %)
- Widowed79 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vemdalen, 1,767 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 661 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
- Municipal seat59 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
- Varggranstjärnen6 ha5.9 km
- Näsbergstjärnen10 ha7.9 km
- Gulbergstjärnen28 ha8 km
- Brynndammen8 ha8.1 km
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Associations and activities
- Vemdalens hembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
- Hede-Vemdalens GolfklubbgolfSports
- SkiStar Vemdalen (Björnrike)sporthallSports
- SkiStar Vemdalen (Vemdalsskalet)sporthallSports
- Vemdalens hembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
- Vemdalens kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO Hede-VemdalenpensionärsföreningSocial
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone17.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)3.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality340 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve15.4 km
- Natura 200018.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest2.1 km
- Water protection area4.1 km
- Habitat protection8.2 km
- National conservation interest3.5 km
- National heritage interest2.6 km
Services & safety
- School2 in the locality440 m
- Fire station45.5 km
- Police station46 km
- Civil defence shelter16.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site7.3 km
- Swimming pool3 in the locality190 m
- Campsite2.1 km
- Hiking trail1 km
- Cycle trail45.9 km
- Ski trail33.1 km
- Floodlit track7.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant6 in the locality200 m
- Café1 in the locality310 m
- Petrol station1 in the locality340 m
- Library18.1 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality560 m
- Hotel6.8 km
- Care home1 in the locality290 m
- Recycling centre13.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road250 m
- Railway30.6 km
- Power line870 m
- Wind turbine14.5 km
- Mobile mast1.6 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)36.6 km
- Mine2.3 km
- Quarry2.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality130 m
- Church1 in the locality660 m
- Community hall18 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
- Population10,175
- Median income371,500 kr/yr
- Average age47.8 years
The figures describe Härjedalen Municipality as a whole, not Vemdalen.