Vemhån
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest80 m
- Distance to water290 m
- Distance to farmland70 m
- Distance to shoreline290 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway22.8 km
- Distance to industry32.1 km
- Distance to power line11.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store560 m
- Distance to school17.5 km
- Distance to train station23 km
Median across 70 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 Vemhån, 1,767 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 64 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 seat38 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
- Håsjön75 ha480 m
- Tjärnen11 ha1.1 km
- Yttersjön76 ha1.5 km
- Stor-Skrömlingstjärnen10 ha2.5 km
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Associations and activities
- VemhånbygdegårdLocal heritage
- Vemhåns 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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone23.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)14.8 km
- Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality130 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve7.9 km
- Natura 200010.5 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest270 m
- Water protection area580 m
- Habitat protection3.7 km
- National conservation interest660 m
- National heritage interest11.4 km
Services & safety
- School17.5 km
- Fire station34.9 km
- Police station35.3 km
- Civil defence shelter27.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site730 m
- Swimming pool17.6 km
- Campsite17.1 km
- Hiking trail17 km
- Cycle trail43.3 km
- Ski trail30.1 km
- Floodlit track18.9 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant12 km
- Café380 m
- Petrol station400 m
- Library29.5 km
- Sports hall13 km
- Hotel19.1 km
- Care home17.7 km
- Recycling centre21.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road60 m
- Railway23.2 km
- Power line11.2 km
- Wind turbine5.3 km
- Mobile mast5.3 km
- Military area34.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)44.2 km
- Mine15.9 km
- Quarry1.7 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark12.3 km
- Church1 in the locality90 m
- Community hall21.2 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 Vemhån.