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Strömsund
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Urban area in Strömsund Municipality, Jämtland County

Strömsund

1

Facts

MunicipalityStrömsund
CountyJämtland County
Population3,590
Area390 ha
SCB code2313TC108

2

Place profile

50/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
40/100
Quiet surroundings
41/100
Rurality
55/100
Urbanity
58/100
Family friendliness
44/100
Senior friendliness
63/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest120 m
  • Distance to water580 m
  • Distance to farmland430 m
  • Distance to shoreline580 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway850 m
  • Distance to industry320 m
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store510 m
  • Distance to school520 m
  • Distance to train station3.9 km

Median across 1,227 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 710–477
  • 1155–9117
  • 11210–14120
  • 9415–19115
  • 12520–24101
  • 10425–2981
  • 14630–34117
  • 13535–39114
  • 10840–4494
  • 10145–4990
  • 9750–5498
  • 11055–5997
  • 11160–64114
  • 11065–69117
  • 12270–74113
  • 10875–79123
  • 13980+214

Men 1,908Women 1,902

Marital status

  • Unmarried2,291 (60 %)
  • Married877 (23 %)
  • Divorced408 (11 %)
  • Widowed226 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Strömsund, 3,810 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 3,590 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat

5

Lakes nearby

  • Russfjärden3,035 ha800 m
  • Ströms Vattudal11,779 ha2.3 km
  • Stortjärnen10 ha3.9 km
  • Fångsjön762 ha4.6 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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone5.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land71 in the locality140 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.4 km
  • Natura 200049 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest20 km
  • Water protection area1.2 km
  • Habitat protection5.5 km
  • National conservation interest8.6 km
  • National heritage interest4 km

Services & safety

  • School4 in the locality290 m
  • Civil defence shelter25 in the locality90 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool1.8 km
  • Campsite1.8 km
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Floodlit track32.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality480 m
  • Café38.6 km
  • Petrol station3 in the locality270 m
  • Library41.4 km
  • Sports hall3 in the locality480 m
  • Hotel2 in the locality530 m
  • Care home44.5 km
  • Recycling centre5.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road280 m
  • Railway3.5 km
  • Power line1.1 km
  • Wind turbine20.6 km
  • Mobile mast23.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)34.4 km
  • Quarry20.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality840 m
  • Church1 in the locality590 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality610 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

  • Population11,023
  • Median income357,700 kr/yr
  • Average age48.0 years
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