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Boltjärn
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Small locality in Ånge Municipality, Västernorrland County

Boltjärn

1

Facts

MunicipalityÅnge
CountyVästernorrland County
Population52
Area22 ha
SCB code2260SB112

2

Place profile

35/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
50/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
35/100
Family friendliness
24/100
Senior friendliness
21/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water500 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline500 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway1.7 km
  • Distance to industry1.6 km
  • Distance to power line650 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.4 km
  • Distance to school3.2 km
  • Distance to train station3.2 km

Median across 24 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 310–425
  • 265–926
  • 4210–1440
  • 3615–1932
  • 2420–2428
  • 2825–2923
  • 5430–3437
  • 5235–3941
  • 4640–4429
  • 3445–4944
  • 4950–5440
  • 7855–5978
  • 8260–6463
  • 7565–6969
  • 7070–7451
  • 7475–7946
  • 7480+83

Men 875Women 755

Marital status

  • Unmarried834 (51 %)
  • Married561 (34 %)
  • Divorced152 (9 %)
  • Widowed95 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Boltjärn, 1,630 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 52 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 seat5 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Ångesjön286 ha2.5 km
  • Torråstjärnen9 ha5.4 km
  • Borgsjön453 ha6.5 km
  • Nedertjärnen103 ha7.5 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone1.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)3.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land470 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.1 km
  • Natura 200013.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest14.5 km
  • Water protection area2.9 km
  • Habitat protection2.4 km
  • National conservation interest390 m
  • National heritage interest670 m

Services & safety

  • School3.2 km
  • Fire station2.1 km
  • Police station3 km
  • Civil defence shelter2.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.6 km
  • Swimming pool2 in the locality200 m
  • Campsite5.5 km
  • Hiking trail5.4 km
  • Cycle trail3.3 km
  • Floodlit track2.2 km
  • Geologically notable site36.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.7 km
  • Café3.2 km
  • Petrol station2.5 km
  • Library28 km
  • Sports hall7.9 km
  • Hotel3.1 km
  • Care home3.1 km
  • Recycling centre2.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road170 m
  • Railway2.3 km
  • Power line660 m
  • Wind turbine12 km
  • Mobile mast2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)720 m
  • Mine18 km
  • Quarry7.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.5 km
  • Church3.4 km
  • Community hall28.1 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

  • Population9,044
  • Median income378,500 kr/yr
  • Average age47.4 years
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The figures describe Ånge Municipality as a whole, not Boltjärn.