small locality in Berg Municipality

Backen

Jämtland County · 68 inhabitants · 52 ha

Short answer: Backen is in Berg Municipality, Jämtland County. It has 68 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityBerg
countyJämtland County
population68
area52 ha
scb code2326SB111
place profile

What it is like to live here

18/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity29/100
Quiet surroundings77/100
Rurality29/100
Urbanity38/100
Family friendliness25/100
Senior friendliness21/100
nature
forest110 m
water680 m
farmland20 m
shoreline680 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway11.9 km
industry12.5 km
power line7.6 km
services
grocery store1.5 km
school1.7 km
train station12 km

Median across 45 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

901men
865women
menagewomen
30
0–4
44
66
5–9
61
59
10–14
50
55
15–19
44
38
20–24
26
26
25–29
24
38
30–34
54
62
35–39
61
59
40–44
52
40
45–49
39
48
50–54
35
62
55–59
51
62
60–64
64
63
65–69
64
69
70–74
63
62
75–79
51
62
80+
82
marital status
Unmarried1,069
60 %
Married465
26 %
Divorced155
9 %
Widowed81
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Backen, 1,766 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 68 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 seat34 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

Storsjön45,779 ha2.9 km
Önstatjärnen6 ha3 km
Rörösjön11 ha3.9 km
Svensjön8 ha9.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone6.3 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)18.5 km
Potentially contaminated land1.2 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve12.6 km
Natura 200016.7 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.2 km
Water protection area10.7 km
Habitat protection4.4 km
National conservation interest3.9 km
National heritage interestThe locality lies within
services & safety
School1.7 km
Fire station11.3 km
Police station24.2 km
Civil defence shelter19.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site6.3 km
Swimming pool13.1 km
Campsite2 km
Hiking trail1.7 km
Cycle trail2.1 km
Ski trail31.7 km
Floodlit track11.9 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1.7 km
Café1.7 km
Petrol station1.6 km
Library21.9 km
Sports hall11 km
Hotel12.2 km
Care home22.9 km
Recycling centre5.7 km
disturbance
Major road260 m
Railway12.9 km
Power line7.7 km
Wind turbine8.9 km
Mobile mast17.1 km
Military area18.5 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)10.4 km
Mine3.5 km
Quarry11.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark10 km
Church3.5 km
Community hall18.5 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.

applies to the whole municipalityBerg Municipality

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

7,108population
356 tkrmedian income
46.5 yearsaverage age