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Bölen
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Small locality in Örnsköldsvik Municipality, Västernorrland County

Bölen

622 m from the locality centre · Y-näsmannen · CC BY-SA 3.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityÖrnsköldsvik
CountyVästernorrland County
Population88
Area30 ha
SCB code2284SB166

2

Place profile

0/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
57/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
11/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water200 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline200 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway5 km
  • Distance to industry5.3 km
  • Distance to power line630 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.8 km
  • Distance to school5.7 km
  • Distance to train station19.8 km

Median across 68 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 Bölen, 1,817 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 88 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

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Driving time

  • Municipal seat27 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

  • Skulesjön444 ha240 m
  • Skuleviken22 ha780 m
  • Västansjösjön26 ha1.9 km
  • Långnässjön84 ha3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone6.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4.8 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.2 km
  • Natura 20004.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.2 km
  • Water protection area2.7 km
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest2.2 km
  • National heritage interest6.4 km

Services & safety

  • School5.8 km
  • Fire station16.1 km
  • Police station20.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter13 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site5.5 km
  • Swimming pool10.5 km
  • Campsite5 km
  • Hiking trail4.7 km
  • Cycle trail760 m
  • Ski trail21.7 km
  • Floodlit track18 km
  • Geologically notable site7.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.3 km
  • Café7.4 km
  • Petrol station5.4 km
  • Library17.3 km
  • Sports hall5.5 km
  • Hotel8.7 km
  • Care home15.5 km
  • Recycling centre23.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3 km
  • Railway4.9 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine15.5 km
  • Mobile mast5.5 km
  • Military area42.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.4 km
  • Mine20.4 km
  • Quarry11.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality420 m
  • Church5.9 km
  • Community hall1 in the locality460 m

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 Bölen.