urban area in Åre Municipality

Björnänge

Jämtland County · 820 inhabitants · 446 ha

Short answer: Björnänge is in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County. It has 820 residents.

Photo taken 104 m from the locality centre: Guntars Mednis · CC BY-SA 3.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityÅre
countyJämtland County
population820
area446 ha
scb code2321TB101
place profile

What it is like to live here

52/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity31/100
Quiet surroundings53/100
Rurality44/100
Urbanity49/100
Family friendliness54/100
Senior friendliness41/100
nature
forest30 m
water650 m
farmland280 m
shoreline650 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway690 m
industry3.6 km
power line520 m
services
grocery store740 m
school4.1 km
train station4.3 km

Median across 1,096 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,263men
1,172women
menagewomen
60
0–4
48
66
5–9
57
79
10–14
44
81
15–19
67
95
20–24
105
126
25–29
119
124
30–34
148
115
35–39
99
82
40–44
78
85
45–49
87
85
50–54
72
71
55–59
64
61
60–64
56
43
65–69
44
43
70–74
29
25
75–79
31
22
80+
24
marital status
Unmarried1,700
70 %
Married596
24 %
Divorced109
4 %
Widowed31
1 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Björnänge, 2,435 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 820 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 seat11 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

Åresjön699 ha420 m
Fröåtjärnen30 ha1.6 km
Helgesjön642 ha3.3 km
Såstjärnarna6 ha5.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone9.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)20 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality140 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve16.4 km
Natura 200016.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest90 m
Water protection area660 m
Habitat protection3.6 km
National conservation interest840 m
National heritage interest2.4 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality1.4 km
Fire station38.1 km
Police station3.4 km
Civil defence shelter14.2 km
nature & outdoors
Swimming pool32.8 km
Campsite1 in the locality1.3 km
Hiking trail410 m
Cycle trail930 m
Ski trail8.1 km
Floodlit track1.3 km
Birding site32 km
service & nöje
Restaurant5 in the locality150 m
Café4.3 km
Petrol station1 in the locality130 m
Library4.5 km
Sports hall1 in the locality1.1 km
Hotel2 in the locality250 m
Care home15.6 km
Recycling centre14.2 km
disturbance
Major road110 m
Railway520 m
Power line310 m
Wind turbine12.8 km
Mobile mast4.7 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)37.1 km
Mine3.7 km
Quarry3.1 km
culture
Museum or landmark1 in the locality420 m
Church4.2 km
Community hall11.9 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 municipalityÅre Municipality

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

12,693population
382 tkrmedian income
40.7 yearsaverage age