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Small locality in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County

Åkroken

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1

Facts

MunicipalityÅre
CountyJämtland County
Population70
Area32 ha
SCB code2321SB118

2

Place profile

10/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
60/100
Quiet surroundings
60/100
Rurality
55/100
Urbanity
23/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water160 m
  • Distance to farmland150 m
  • Distance to shoreline160 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway170 m
  • Distance to industry5.2 km
  • Distance to power line670 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store5.5 km
  • Distance to school5.2 km
  • Distance to train station5.8 km

Median across 50 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 700–461
  • 735–964
  • 5710–1445
  • 4915–1961
  • 4520–2432
  • 3325–2934
  • 6830–3472
  • 9335–39109
  • 8240–4465
  • 7045–4969
  • 6550–5465
  • 5955–5948
  • 6060–6456
  • 4265–6950
  • 5070–7435
  • 4275–7919
  • 3580+31

Men 993Women 916

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,164 (61 %)
  • Married604 (31 %)
  • Divorced115 (6 %)
  • Widowed37 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Åkroken, 1,909 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 70 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 seat25 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

  • Helgesjön642 ha3.1 km
  • Norsjön118 ha3.2 km
  • Liten1,685 ha3.6 km
  • Stor-Skaltjärnen10 ha6.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone930 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land670 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve7.3 km
  • Natura 200014.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest9.5 km
  • Water protection area1.1 km
  • Habitat protection1.1 km
  • National conservation interest900 m
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School5.2 km
  • Fire station29 km
  • Police station15.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool24.3 km
  • Campsite1.4 km
  • Hiking trail230 m
  • Cycle trail300 m
  • Ski trail11.5 km
  • Floodlit track12.8 km
  • Birding site40.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1.4 km
  • Café5.4 km
  • Petrol station5.6 km
  • Library730 m
  • Sports hall3.1 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality160 m
  • Care home5.6 km
  • Recycling centre5.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road440 m
  • Railway720 m
  • Power line620 m
  • Wind turbine12.7 km
  • Mobile mast10.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)25.5 km
  • Mine11.5 km
  • Quarry2.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality240 m
  • Church1 in the locality240 m
  • Community hall23.6 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

  • Population12,693
  • Median income382,100 kr/yr
  • Average age40.7 years
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The figures describe Åre Municipality as a whole, not Åkroken.