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Örnsköldsvik
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Urban area in Örnsköldsvik Municipality, Västernorrland County

Örnsköldsvik

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Facts

MunicipalityÖrnsköldsvik
CountyVästernorrland County
Population33,399
Area4,101 ha
SCB code2284TC120

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Place profile

75/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
40/100
Quiet surroundings
35/100
Rurality
55/100
Urbanity
66/100
Family friendliness
75/100
Senior friendliness
78/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water550 m
  • Distance to farmland440 m
  • Distance to shoreline410 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway990 m
  • Distance to industry510 m
  • Distance to power line710 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1.1 km
  • Distance to school630 m
  • Distance to train station3.1 km

Median across 9,827 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 8730–4883
  • 1,1215–91,138
  • 1,24010–141,143
  • 1,26815–191,177
  • 1,01720–24827
  • 1,07725–29857
  • 1,32230–341,147
  • 1,29435–391,245
  • 1,20540–441,135
  • 1,22445–491,172
  • 1,23550–541,236
  • 1,27255–591,207
  • 1,20160–641,145
  • 1,01865–691,041
  • 1,04070–741,129
  • 99275–791,130
  • 1,24480+1,714

Men 19,643Women 19,326

Marital status

  • Unmarried20,993 (54 %)
  • Married12,651 (32 %)
  • Divorced3,388 (9 %)
  • Widowed1,950 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 25 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Örnsköldsvik, 38,969 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 33,399 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat

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Lakes nearby

  • Hörnsjön9 ha500 m
  • Höglandssjön65 ha2.4 km
  • Lillbacktjärnen19 ha3.3 km
  • Lomsjön295 ha3.5 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

And 79 more associations →

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 zone1.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)510 m
  • Potentially contaminated land224 in the locality530 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve240 m
  • Natura 200019.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest740 m
  • Water protection area4.1 km
  • Habitat protection3.9 km
  • National conservation interest1.4 km
  • National heritage interest5.4 km

Services & safety

  • School43 in the locality930 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality2.1 km
  • Police station1 in the locality1.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter374 in the locality480 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site4.5 km
  • Swimming pool9 in the locality770 m
  • Campsite4 in the locality680 m
  • Hiking trail420 m
  • Cycle trail850 m
  • Ski trail7.4 km
  • Floodlit track460 m
  • Geologically notable site16.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant32 in the locality380 m
  • Café10 in the locality1 km
  • Petrol station11 in the locality560 m
  • Library2 in the locality1.1 km
  • Sports hall6 in the locality430 m
  • Hotel8 in the locality790 m
  • Care home5 in the locality1.4 km
  • Recycling centre4.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road680 m
  • Railway520 m
  • Power line350 m
  • Wind turbine12.3 km
  • Mobile mast4 in the locality1.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12 km
  • Mine17.8 km
  • Quarry5.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark11 in the locality910 m
  • Church12 in the locality1 km
  • Community hall4 in the locality1.1 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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