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Ramsele
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Urban area in Sollefteå Municipality, Västernorrland County

Ramsele

1

Facts

MunicipalitySollefteå
CountyVästernorrland County
Population768
Area217 ha
SCB code2283TB105

2

Place profile

27/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
45/100
Quiet surroundings
53/100
Rurality
50/100
Urbanity
46/100
Family friendliness
18/100
Senior friendliness
31/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water480 m
  • Distance to farmland130 m
  • Distance to shoreline480 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway16.6 km
  • Distance to industry420 m
  • Distance to power line1.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store560 m
  • Distance to school23.5 km
  • Distance to train station83.6 km

Median across 570 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–420
  • 315–929
  • 2410–1435
  • 2915–1932
  • 2320–2414
  • 2225–2910
  • 2430–3427
  • 2935–3931
  • 4240–4426
  • 2245–4922
  • 3350–5432
  • 5655–5940
  • 5460–6462
  • 6765–6952
  • 6470–7446
  • 4475–7932
  • 7080+71

Men 660Women 581

Marital status

  • Unmarried652 (53 %)
  • Married354 (29 %)
  • Divorced144 (12 %)
  • Widowed80 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Ramsele, 1,241 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 768 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 seat1 h 1 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

  • Stor-Ranasjön21 ha4 km
  • Skroppen11 ha4.1 km
  • Bäcksjön14 ha5.5 km
  • Älgsjön29 ha5.6 km

6

Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Ramsele HembygdsgårdhembygdsgardLocal heritage
  • Ramsele FältrittklubbridSports
  • Ramsele HembygdsgårdmuseumCulture
  • Ramsele kyrkakyrkaReligion

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 zone2.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)5.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land23 in the locality90 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve320 m
  • National outdoor-recreation interest340 m
  • Water protection area370 m
  • Habitat protection2 km
  • National conservation interest540 m
  • National heritage interest320 m

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality260 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality240 m
  • Civil defence shelter3 in the locality180 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site18.6 km
  • Swimming pool38.2 km
  • Campsite730 m
  • Hiking trail14 km
  • Cycle trail60 m
  • Floodlit track26.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality40 m
  • Café22.7 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality140 m
  • Library26.6 km
  • Sports hall1.7 km
  • Hotel26.8 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality160 m

Disturbance

  • Major road190 m
  • Railway20.4 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine5.2 km
  • Mobile mast46.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)43.5 km
  • Mine32.4 km
  • Quarry21.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality610 m
  • Church1 in the locality320 m
  • Community hall7.2 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 Ramsele.