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Krokom
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Urban area in Krokom Municipality, Jämtland County

Krokom

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1

Facts

MunicipalityKrokom
CountyJämtland County
Population1,844
Area161 ha
SCB code2309TC107

2

Place profile

47/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
47/100
Quiet surroundings
46/100
Rurality
57/100
Urbanity
66/100
Family friendliness
43/100
Senior friendliness
35/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest80 m
  • Distance to water360 m
  • Distance to farmland350 m
  • Distance to shoreline360 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway460 m
  • Distance to industry340 m
  • Distance to power line900 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store530 m
  • Distance to school1.5 km
  • Distance to train station710 m

Median across 536 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 550–436
  • 565–934
  • 6610–1450
  • 6315–1958
  • 5020–2445
  • 4725–2938
  • 4930–3445
  • 7235–3967
  • 4240–4462
  • 4645–4939
  • 4950–5453
  • 5855–5946
  • 6160–6452
  • 5365–6956
  • 4270–7452
  • 5875–7994
  • 9580+125

Men 962Women 952

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,052 (55 %)
  • Married522 (27 %)
  • Divorced218 (11 %)
  • Widowed119 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Krokom, 1,914 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,844 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

  • Skalstjärnen11 ha2.8 km
  • Näldsjön4,229 ha3.7 km
  • Uppgårdstjärnen11 ha3.9 km
  • Storsjön45,779 ha4 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone10.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)26.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land23 in the locality110 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.4 km
  • Natura 200012.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.2 km
  • Water protection area2.7 km
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest8.7 km
  • National heritage interest4.8 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality740 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality630 m
  • Police station20.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter17 in the locality140 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site15.5 km
  • Swimming pool14.1 km
  • Campsite1.3 km
  • Hiking trail5.7 km
  • Cycle trail8.1 km
  • Ski trail39.9 km
  • Floodlit track7.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality440 m
  • Café1 in the locality590 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality940 m
  • Library1 in the locality500 m
  • Sports hall10.9 km
  • Hotel15.5 km
  • Care home20.7 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality720 m

Disturbance

  • Major road730 m
  • Railway3.9 km
  • Power line1 km
  • Wind turbine23.5 km
  • Mobile mast11.9 km
  • Military area14.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)22.1 km
  • Mine33.5 km
  • Quarry1.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.5 km
  • Church4.5 km
  • Community hall1.5 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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