Facts

MunicipalityHudiksvall

CountyGävleborg County

Population96

Area32 ha

SCB code2184SB120

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Place profile

16/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

42/100

Quiet surroundings

64/100

Rurality

42/100

Urbanity

40/100

Family friendliness

13/100

Senior friendliness

11/100

Nature

Distance to forest70 m
Distance to water440 m
Distance to farmland70 m
Distance to shoreline440 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway6.9 km
Distance to industry5.8 km
Distance to power line500 m

Services

Distance to grocery store4.3 km
Distance to school2.5 km
Distance to train station6.9 km

Median across 67 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

450–439
535–954
7510–1466
5915–1953
3220–2439
3625–2935
5530–3458
5735–3968
8240–4450
5745–4959
7750–5465
7555–5972
8660–6484
12265–69116
11570–74110
10475–7975
9980+106

Men 1,229Women 1,149

Marital status

Unmarried1,239 (52 %)
Married747 (31 %)
Divorced292 (12 %)
Widowed107 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bjuråker, 2,378 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 96 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

Stockholm4 h 14 min
Municipal seat40 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

Tjärnatjärnen13 ha510 m
Norrdellen8,118 ha1.1 km
Rångsjön51 ha1.5 km
Sördellen5,084 ha2.3 km

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Nearest localities

Johannesberg126 inhabitants1.9 km
Västansjö94 inhabitants2.3 km
Friggesund500 inhabitants3.5 km
Staffas68 inhabitants4 km
Tomta, Näsbyn och Hagen216 inhabitants4.1 km
Delsbo2,206 inhabitants5 km

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Associations and activities

BjuråkerbygdegårdLocal heritage
Bjuråker ForngårdmuseumCulture
Bjuråkers 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 zone1.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality220 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve10.1 km
Natura 200032.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.8 km
Water protection area2 km
Habitat protection7.5 km
National conservation interestThe locality lies within
National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

School2.4 km
Fire station6.1 km
Police station24.7 km
Civil defence shelter22.9 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site4.2 km
Swimming pool5 km
Campsite1.2 km
Hiking trail340 m
Cycle trail1.3 km
Ski trail13.5 km
Floodlit track5.1 km
Geologically notable site20.7 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant2.3 km
Café2.5 km
Petrol station3 km
Library6.1 km
Sports hall4.1 km
Hotel2.4 km
Care home2.3 km
Recycling centre6.1 km

Disturbance

Major road380 m
Railway6.9 km
Power line560 m
Wind turbine28.7 km
Mobile mast2.3 km
Military area20.4 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.6 km
Mine10.3 km
Quarry4.5 km

Culture

Museum or landmark590 m
Church1 in the locality240 m
Community hall3.1 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

Population37,528
Median income386,700 kr/yr
Average age45.6 years

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The figures describe Hudiksvall Municipality as a whole, not Bjuråker.