small locality in Bräcke Municipality

Byn

Jämtland County · 54 inhabitants · 59 ha

Short answer: Byn is in Bräcke Municipality, Jämtland County. It has 54 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityBräcke
countyJämtland County
population54
area59 ha
scb code2305SB118
place profile

What it is like to live here

0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity60/100
Quiet surroundings73/100
Rurality46/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest30 m
water420 m
farmland70 m
shoreline420 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway20.1 km
industry22.8 km
power line4.9 km
services
grocery store21.5 km
school21.7 km
train station33.1 km

Median across 81 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

623men
557women
menagewomen
19
0–4
14
20
5–9
25
26
10–14
20
23
15–19
27
17
20–24
20
26
25–29
15
40
30–34
27
24
35–39
29
17
40–44
25
24
45–49
21
41
50–54
42
60
55–59
51
50
60–64
37
57
65–69
54
60
70–74
43
54
75–79
47
65
80+
60
marital status
Unmarried612
51 %
Married367
31 %
Divorced144
12 %
Widowed69
6 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Byn, 1,180 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Municipal seat50 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Hemsjön648 ha400 m
Konsttjärnen8 ha1.6 km
Vågetjärnen18 ha2.2 km
Övre Flyn52 ha2.4 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone24.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.4 km
Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality10 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve3.9 km
Natura 200015.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest360 m
Water protection area15.8 km
Habitat protection2.6 km
National conservation interest430 m
National heritage interest25.3 km
services & safety
School20.8 km
Fire station32.7 km
Police station40.9 km
Civil defence shelter21.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site14.4 km
Swimming pool23.5 km
Campsite8.6 km
Hiking trail18.4 km
Cycle trail14.8 km
Ski trail46 km
Floodlit track19.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant14.4 km
Café26.2 km
Petrol station1 in the locality250 m
Library33.3 km
Sports hall26.2 km
Hotel33.4 km
Care home31.8 km
Recycling centre26.3 km
disturbance
Major road420 m
Railway20.1 km
Power line6.1 km
Wind turbine13.6 km
Mobile mast16.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.1 km
Mine22.4 km
Quarry12.3 km
culture
Museum or landmark27.2 km
Church6.1 km
Community hall36 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.

applies to the whole municipalityBräcke Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

6,035population
367 tkrmedian income
48.4 yearsaverage age