small locality in Ånge Municipality

Östby

Västernorrland County · 87 inhabitants · 28 ha

Short answer: Östby is in Ånge Municipality, Västernorrland County. It has 87 residents.

Photo taken 913 m from the locality centre: Hans Lindqvist · CC BY-SA 3.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityÅnge
countyVästernorrland County
population87
area28 ha
scb code2260SB123
place profile

What it is like to live here

20/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity49/100
Quiet surroundings63/100
Rurality46/100
Urbanity22/100
Family friendliness15/100
Senior friendliness10/100
nature
forest20 m
water370 m
farmland50 m
shoreline370 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway710 m
industry860 m
power line2.7 km
services
grocery store3.5 km
school3.5 km
train station3 km

Median across 64 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

649men
563women
menagewomen
29
0–4
30
41
5–9
31
28
10–14
35
30
15–19
31
20
20–24
12
23
25–29
15
35
30–34
36
51
35–39
41
32
40–44
27
38
45–49
25
26
50–54
35
49
55–59
48
58
60–64
50
62
65–69
49
48
70–74
40
43
75–79
29
36
80+
29
marital status
Unmarried638
52 %
Married428
35 %
Divorced114
9 %
Widowed43
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Östby, 1,212 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 87 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Stockholm5 h 56 min
Municipal seat18 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Sågåstjärnen14 ha2.6 km
Borgsjön453 ha2.8 km
Gottjärnen12 ha3.6 km
Örsjön29 ha4.1 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Västanå-Östby FiskevårdsföreningFiskevårdoutdoor life
Östbyggareskattelagets VVOoutdoor life
Östbybygdegårdlocal heritage

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone2.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)13.9 km
Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality600 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve1.5 km
Natura 200014.3 km
National outdoor-recreation interest14.2 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection3.1 km
National conservation interest1.5 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safety
School3.3 km
Fire station10.9 km
Police station16.1 km
Civil defence shelter4.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2.9 km
Swimming pool3.7 km
Campsite3.2 km
Hiking trail290 m
Cycle trail1.4 km
Ski trail46 km
Floodlit track9.7 km
Geologically notable site47 km
service & nöje
Restaurant3.2 km
Café16.3 km
Petrol station3.2 km
Library37.8 km
Sports hall6.3 km
Hotel3.8 km
Care home16.4 km
Recycling centre15.5 km
disturbance
Major road1000 m
Railway2.9 km
Power line2.5 km
Wind turbine10.3 km
Mobile mast1.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.4 km
Mine23.2 km
Quarry2.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark2.1 km
Church4 km
Community hall32.5 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.

applies to the whole municipalityÅnge Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

9,044population
378 tkrmedian income
47.4 yearsaverage age