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Långsele
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Urban area in Sollefteå Municipality, Västernorrland County

Långsele

1

Facts

MunicipalitySollefteå
CountyVästernorrland County
Population1,523
Area243 ha
SCB code2283TB103

2

Place profile

26/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
43/100
Quiet surroundings
51/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
49/100
Family friendliness
29/100
Senior friendliness
36/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest90 m
  • Distance to water220 m
  • Distance to farmland450 m
  • Distance to shoreline220 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway300 m
  • Distance to industry450 m
  • Distance to power line830 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store590 m
  • Distance to school8.9 km
  • Distance to train station37.1 km

Median across 676 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 310–440
  • 495–950
  • 4710–1442
  • 4115–1942
  • 2920–2428
  • 3625–2926
  • 3430–3443
  • 5135–3954
  • 4040–4433
  • 3245–4933
  • 4750–5454
  • 4655–5940
  • 4260–6450
  • 5065–6943
  • 6270–7460
  • 4475–7955
  • 6480+86

Men 745Women 779

Marital status

  • Unmarried823 (54 %)
  • Married448 (29 %)
  • Divorced147 (10 %)
  • Widowed110 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Långsele, 1,524 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,523 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 seat13 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

  • Nässjön63 ha2.5 km
  • Nordsjösjön181 ha2.7 km
  • Stor-Aspsjön39 ha6 km
  • Helgumssjön843 ha6.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone9.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)4.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality190 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.7 km
  • Natura 200036.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest6.5 km
  • Water protection area1.7 km
  • Habitat protection5.3 km
  • National conservation interest7.7 km
  • National heritage interest7.2 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality550 m
  • Fire station8.4 km
  • Police station11.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter38 in the locality20 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site640 m
  • Swimming pool10.8 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality570 m
  • Hiking trail7.2 km
  • Cycle trail4.8 km
  • Floodlit track26.8 km
  • Geologically notable site45.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality160 m
  • Café1 in the locality280 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality530 m
  • Library1 in the locality230 m
  • Sports hall6.1 km
  • Hotel9.2 km
  • Recycling centre10.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road560 m
  • Railway1.2 km
  • Power line1.4 km
  • Wind turbine9.3 km
  • Mobile mast8.5 km
  • Military area11.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)18.7 km
  • Mine43.5 km
  • Quarry6.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.8 km
  • Church1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Community hall10.8 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

  • Population18,396
  • Median income365,600 kr/yr
  • Average age47.2 years
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The figures describe Sollefteå Municipality as a whole, not Långsele.