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Small locality in Örnsköldsvik Municipality, Västernorrland County

Bäck

1

Facts

MunicipalityÖrnsköldsvik
CountyVästernorrland County
Population69
Area29 ha
SCB code2284SB128

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
43/100
Quiet surroundings
64/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
9/100
Family friendliness
8/100
Senior friendliness
13/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water2.2 km
  • Distance to farmland210 m
  • Distance to shoreline80 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway6.2 km
  • Distance to industry4.7 km
  • Distance to power line3.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6.1 km
  • Distance to school5.2 km
  • Distance to train station8.4 km

Median across 60 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 320–449
  • 565–957
  • 5310–1447
  • 4715–1951
  • 3520–2412
  • 3625–2932
  • 5730–3448
  • 4535–3953
  • 5740–4443
  • 5845–4944
  • 6550–5465
  • 6255–5970
  • 8460–6478
  • 6165–6968
  • 8270–7468
  • 5875–7945
  • 5380+46

Men 941Women 876

Marital status

  • Unmarried910 (50 %)
  • Married709 (39 %)
  • Divorced145 (8 %)
  • Widowed66 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bäck, 1,817 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 69 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 seat25 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

  • Utbysjön30 ha3.2 km
  • Rännarsjön13 ha3.9 km
  • Balestjärnen8 ha4.6 km
  • Yttre Bergomssjön68 ha4.7 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone6.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3.2 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.7 km
  • Natura 200011.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.2 km
  • Water protection area9.1 km
  • Habitat protection2.9 km
  • National conservation interest420 m
  • National heritage interest8.4 km

Services & safety

  • School4.2 km
  • Fire station10.2 km
  • Police station9 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.6 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.3 km
  • Swimming pool4.4 km
  • Campsite3 km
  • Hiking trail410 m
  • Cycle trail3.1 km
  • Ski trail15.6 km
  • Floodlit track7.3 km
  • Geologically notable site8.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5.6 km
  • Café7.6 km
  • Petrol station6.2 km
  • Library8.5 km
  • Sports hall7 km
  • Hotel6.9 km
  • Care home5.9 km
  • Recycling centre10.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6.1 km
  • Railway7.3 km
  • Power line3.8 km
  • Wind turbine8.3 km
  • Mobile mast5.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.7 km
  • Mine10 km
  • Quarry8.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.2 km
  • Church5.1 km
  • Community hall3.5 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population55,443
  • Median income408,200 kr/yr
  • Average age44.6 years
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The figures describe Örnsköldsvik Municipality as a whole, not Bäck.