Västra Ormsjö
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water160 m
- Distance to farmland110 m
- Distance to shoreline160 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway24.5 km
- Distance to industry25.7 km
- Distance to power line15.9 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store440 m
- Distance to school22 km
- Distance to train station25.6 km
Median across 94 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 180–414
- 185–920
- 1810–1414
- 2015–1920
- 1620–2411
- 2225–2911
- 2530–3413
- 4035–3926
- 2340–4426
- 2545–4925
- 4450–5424
- 3355–5927
- 5060–6436
- 6265–6952
- 7170–7443
- 5375–7935
- 5280+41
Men 590Women 438
Marital status
- Unmarried511 (50 %)
- Married315 (31 %)
- Divorced118 (12 %)
- Widowed74 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Västra Ormsjö, 1,028 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 51 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 seat25 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
- OrmsjönVoermese (sma) · 2,880 ha790 m
- Arksjön175 ha6.7 km
- Långtjärnen11 ha6.9 km
- Skarpabborrtjärnen5 ha7.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone12 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)31.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality140 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.4 km
- Natura 200012.7 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest37.4 km
- Water protection area540 m
- Habitat protection4.5 km
- National conservation interest5.7 km
- National heritage interest31 km
Services & safety
- School22 km
- Fire station38.2 km
- Police station25.6 km
- Civil defence shelter22 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site1.6 km
- Campsite20.2 km
- Hiking trail45.6 km
- Cycle trail29.8 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant20.4 km
- Café25.8 km
- Petrol station25.3 km
- Library25.7 km
- Sports hall19.9 km
- Hotel22.8 km
- Care home21.9 km
- Recycling centre33.4 km
Disturbance
- Major road120 m
- Railway27.9 km
- Power line15.9 km
- Wind turbine32.5 km
- Mobile mast20.8 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)43.7 km
- Mine5.3 km
- Quarry13.8 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark18.2 km
- Church1 in the locality420 m
- Community hall20.2 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
- Population2,294
- Median income387,100 kr/yr
- Average age49.6 years
The figures describe Dorotea Municipality as a whole, not Västra Ormsjö.