the register
Facts
municipalitySundsvall
countyVästernorrland County
population63
area20 ha
scb code2281SB192
place profile
What it is like to live here
70/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness67/100
Senior friendliness73/100
natureforest30 m
water1.2 km
farmland110 m
shoreline1.2 km
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway3.7 km
industry2.4 km
power line450 m
servicesgrocery store2.3 km
school2.4 km
train station3.7 km
Median across 18 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Backarna, 3,837 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 63 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Stockholm4 h 56 min
Municipal seat21 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.
waterLakes nearby
Sidsjön37 ha1.2 km
Vintertjärnen13 ha1.5 km
Sommartjärnen8 ha2.3 km
Östtjärnen27 ha2.9 km
Nearest localities
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone5.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)5 km
Potentially contaminated land730 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve110 m
Natura 200015.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest720 m
Water protection area5.9 km
Habitat protection1.9 km
National conservation interest4.5 km
National heritage interest3.2 km
services & safetySchool1.8 km
Fire station4.5 km
Police station4.1 km
Civil defence shelter920 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site1.5 km
Swimming pool1 in the locality300 m
Campsite4.6 km
Hiking trail1.7 km
Cycle trail950 m
Ski trail7.1 km
Floodlit track3.8 km
Geologically notable site15.6 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2.5 km
Café2.6 km
Petrol station3.5 km
Library4.5 km
Sports hall1.3 km
Hotel2.5 km
Care home2.2 km
Recycling centre3.2 km
disturbanceMajor road500 m
Railway4.1 km
Power line680 m
Wind turbine20.4 km
Mobile mast820 m
Military area43.1 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)750 m
Mine14 km
Quarry3.6 km
cultureMuseum or landmark3.4 km
Church3.4 km
Community hall4 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 municipalitySundsvall MunicipalityThe figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
99,048population
410 tkrmedian income
43.5 yearsaverage age