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Myrviken
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Urban area in Berg Municipality, Jämtland County

Myrviken

1

Facts

MunicipalityBerg
CountyJämtland County
Population286
Area92 ha
SCB code2326TB104

2

Place profile

28/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
29/100
Quiet surroundings
73/100
Rurality
33/100
Urbanity
56/100
Family friendliness
37/100
Senior friendliness
29/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest70 m
  • Distance to water650 m
  • Distance to farmland40 m
  • Distance to shoreline650 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway11.4 km
  • Distance to industry12.5 km
  • Distance to power line7.6 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store320 m
  • Distance to school320 m
  • Distance to train station11.7 km

Median across 118 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 300–444
  • 665–961
  • 5910–1450
  • 5515–1944
  • 3820–2426
  • 2625–2924
  • 3830–3454
  • 6235–3961
  • 5940–4452
  • 4045–4939
  • 4850–5435
  • 6255–5951
  • 6260–6464
  • 6365–6964
  • 6970–7463
  • 6275–7951
  • 6280+82

Men 901Women 865

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,069 (60 %)
  • Married465 (26 %)
  • Divorced155 (9 %)
  • Widowed81 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Myrviken, 1,766 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 286 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 seat33 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

  • Storsjön45,779 ha1.3 km
  • Önstatjärnen6 ha4.7 km
  • Rörösjön11 ha5.8 km
  • Svensjön8 ha11.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone7.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)19.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality290 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve11.3 km
  • Natura 200014.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.9 km
  • Water protection area10.6 km
  • Habitat protection4.6 km
  • National conservation interest5.7 km
  • National heritage interest1.3 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality320 m
  • Fire station13.2 km
  • Police station25.9 km
  • Civil defence shelter21.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site7.7 km
  • Swimming pool12.8 km
  • Campsite1.3 km
  • Hiking trail430 m
  • Cycle trail330 m
  • Ski trail32.4 km
  • Floodlit track9.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality390 m
  • Café1 in the locality430 m
  • Petrol station2 in the locality300 m
  • Library23.4 km
  • Sports hall9.1 km
  • Hotel10.1 km
  • Care home24.6 km
  • Recycling centre5.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road360 m
  • Railway13.2 km
  • Power line7.7 km
  • Wind turbine8.8 km
  • Mobile mast18.6 km
  • Military area20.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)12.4 km
  • Mine4.4 km
  • Quarry9.9 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark8.8 km
  • Church3.1 km
  • Community hall16.5 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population7,108
  • Median income356,400 kr/yr
  • Average age46.5 years
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The figures describe Berg Municipality as a whole, not Myrviken.