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Ottsjö
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Small locality in Åre Municipality, Jämtland County

Ottsjö

1

Facts

MunicipalityÅre
CountyJämtland County
Population145
Area155 ha
SCB code2321SB127

2

Place profile

12/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
54/100
Quiet surroundings
76/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
15/100
Family friendliness
17/100
Senior friendliness
9/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest0 m
  • Distance to water510 m
  • Distance to farmland570 m
  • Distance to shoreline510 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway13.5 km
  • Distance to industry19.6 km
  • Distance to power line13 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store800 m
  • Distance to school14.4 km
  • Distance to train station13.7 km

Median across 355 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 Ottsjö, 1,909 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 145 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 seat39 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

  • Ottsjön1,570 ha1.3 km
  • Hustjärnen6 ha2.1 km
  • Fettjetjärnen6 ha4.2 km
  • HåckrenmagasinetAumen (sma) · 4,313 ha6 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 zone17.8 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)23.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land4 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.9 km
  • Natura 20003.2 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.2 km
  • Water protection area11.4 km
  • Habitat protection14.2 km
  • National conservation interest4.2 km
  • National heritage interest380 m

Services & safety

  • School14.6 km
  • Fire station47.3 km
  • Police station19.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter24.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool43 km
  • Campsite5.1 km
  • Hiking trail160 m
  • Cycle trail14.1 km
  • Ski trail4.7 km
  • Floodlit track7.1 km
  • Birding site25.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant7.2 km
  • Café4.2 km
  • Petrol station18.3 km
  • Library18.2 km
  • Sports hall7.2 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality570 m
  • Care home24.5 km
  • Recycling centre23 km

Disturbance

  • Major road13.8 km
  • Railway14.3 km
  • Power line12.8 km
  • Wind turbine28.8 km
  • Mobile mast8.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)38.1 km
  • Mine3.5 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.8 km
  • Church6.9 km
  • Community hall20.6 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 Ottsjö.