
Mellansel
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water460 m
- Distance to farmland130 m
- Distance to shoreline460 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway350 m
- Distance to industry390 m
- Distance to power line670 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store630 m
- Distance to school460 m
- Distance to train station24.7 km
Median across 535 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 230–421
- 225–913
- 3210–1426
- 2615–1928
- 2220–2410
- 2225–2913
- 3130–3427
- 2335–3931
- 2840–4422
- 3045–4933
- 3050–5426
- 3255–5929
- 3460–6430
- 4065–6942
- 3770–7427
- 3475–7937
- 3380+32
Men 499Women 447
Marital status
- Unmarried485 (51 %)
- Married354 (37 %)
- Divorced80 (8 %)
- Widowed41 (4 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Mellansel, 946 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 710 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 seat39 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Anundsjösjön554 ha1.3 km
- Lillsjön23 ha2.6 km
- Djupsjön62 ha3.4 km
- Nörd-Bodtjärnen7 ha4 km
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Associations and activities
- IOGT-NTO lokalen i MellanselOther
- Mellansels BadbadhusSports
- Mellansels FlygklubbLokalägandeSports
- Mellansels IFInternationellt arbeteSports
- EFS MellanselReligionReligion
- Framtidskyrkan Gottne/MellanselReligionReligion
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.
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone900 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality110 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve8.3 km
- Natura 200022.3 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest24.4 km
- Water protection area1.2 km
- Habitat protection1.6 km
- National conservation interest2.4 km
- National heritage interest18.4 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality350 m
- Fire station10.2 km
- Police station25.4 km
- Civil defence shelter16 in the locality60 m
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.5 km
- Swimming pool1 in the locality470 m
- Campsite1 in the locality560 m
- Hiking trail70 m
- Cycle trail25.3 km
- Ski trail12.8 km
- Floodlit track20.4 km
- Geologically notable site37 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3 in the locality110 m
- Café9.3 km
- Petrol station1 in the locality540 m
- Library9.7 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality450 m
- Hotel1 in the locality290 m
- Care home9.9 km
- Recycling centre8 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.5 km
- Railway850 m
- Power line1 km
- Wind turbine13.4 km
- Mobile mast1 in the locality260 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)14.6 km
- Mine40.7 km
- Quarry2.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark5.8 km
- Church1 in the locality240 m
- Community hall2 in the locality450 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
The figures describe Örnsköldsvik Municipality as a whole, not Mellansel.