small locality in Sollefteå Municipality

Helgum

Västernorrland County · 144 inhabitants · 63 ha

Short answer: Helgum is in Sollefteå Municipality, Västernorrland County. It has 144 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalitySollefteå
countyVästernorrland County
population144
area63 ha
scb code2283SB121
place profile

What it is like to live here

0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity48/100
Quiet surroundings65/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest50 m
water130 m
farmland310 m
shoreline130 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway90 m
industry6.1 km
power line460 m
services
grocery store6.2 km
school15 km
train station41.7 km

Median across 118 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,195men
932women
menagewomen
48
0–4
39
57
5–9
39
70
10–14
44
54
15–19
39
36
20–24
30
36
25–29
30
62
30–34
51
71
35–39
45
53
40–44
58
68
45–49
49
81
50–54
60
86
55–59
59
87
60–64
75
98
65–69
92
113
70–74
76
73
75–79
50
102
80+
96
marital status
Unmarried1,106
52 %
Married710
33 %
Divorced213
10 %
Widowed102
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Helgum, 2,127 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 144 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

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.

water

Lakes nearby

Helgumssjön843 ha170 m
Nässjön63 ha4.1 km
Lövsjön149 ha4.5 km
Visjön6 ha4.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Helgums kyrkakyrkareligion
Långsele/Graninge/Helgum PROpensionärsföreningsocial

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 zone2.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)2.8 km
Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality130 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve10.1 km
Natura 200036.9 km
National outdoor-recreation interest9 km
Water protection area530 m
Habitat protection3 km
National conservation interest9.9 km
National heritage interest8.4 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality200 m
Fire station14.4 km
Police station17.3 km
Civil defence shelter6.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site6.5 km
Swimming pool16.8 km
Campsite700 m
Hiking trail11.4 km
Cycle trail690 m
Floodlit track20.4 km
Geologically notable site45.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant6.6 km
Café6.7 km
Petrol station6.3 km
Library6.8 km
Sports hall11.4 km
Hotel14.8 km
Recycling centre16.2 km
disturbance
Major road760 m
Railway1.3 km
Power line410 m
Wind turbine10.5 km
Mobile mast13.9 km
Military area15.8 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.8 km
Mine38 km
Quarry6 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.9 km
Church7.1 km
Community hall16.6 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 municipalitySollefteå Municipality

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

18,396population
366 tkrmedian income
47.2 yearsaverage age