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Kaxås
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Urban area in Krokom Municipality, Jämtland County

Kaxås

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1

Facts

MunicipalityKrokom
CountyJämtland County
Population233
Area63 ha
SCB code2309TB130

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
40/100
Quiet surroundings
69/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
20/100
Family friendliness
12/100
Senior friendliness
12/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest120 m
  • Distance to water400 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline400 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway18.4 km
  • Distance to industry23.7 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store300 m
  • Distance to school32.3 km
  • Distance to train station24 km

Median across 132 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 500–441
  • 525–948
  • 5710–1458
  • 6715–1956
  • 4720–2444
  • 3325–2928
  • 4730–3450
  • 6935–3970
  • 6940–4448
  • 5445–4974
  • 8150–5467
  • 7455–5971
  • 8460–6453
  • 6965–6958
  • 7470–7468
  • 6775–7953
  • 8480+90

Men 1,078Women 977

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,164 (56 %)
  • Married620 (30 %)
  • Divorced183 (9 %)
  • Widowed96 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kaxås, 2,055 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 233 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 seat42 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

  • Hällsjön565 ha440 m
  • Lillvågen13 ha3.1 km
  • Storvågen102 ha4.1 km
  • Hålltjärnen31 ha4.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • KaxåsbygdegårdLocal heritage

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 zone18.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)30.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality210 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.3 km
  • Natura 200011.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.6 km
  • Water protection area11.7 km
  • Habitat protection4.2 km
  • National conservation interestThe locality lies within
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality320 m
  • Fire station10.8 km
  • Police station41.7 km
  • Civil defence shelter23.7 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site43.6 km
  • Swimming pool9.8 km
  • Campsite1.3 km
  • Hiking trail9.2 km
  • Cycle trail8.8 km
  • Ski trail37.8 km
  • Floodlit track9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.1 km
  • Café12.2 km
  • Petrol station14.9 km
  • Library23.7 km
  • Sports hall7.1 km
  • Hotel31.3 km
  • Care home24 km
  • Recycling centre19.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road14.3 km
  • Railway19.1 km
  • Power line1.5 km
  • Wind turbine7.4 km
  • Mobile mast22.3 km
  • Military area39.9 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)23 km
  • Mine36.1 km
  • Quarry4.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.1 km
  • Church6.2 km
  • Community hall27.3 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

  • Population15,680
  • Median income407,800 kr/yr
  • Average age42.3 years
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The figures describe Krokom Municipality as a whole, not Kaxås.