the register
Facts
municipalityÖstersund
countyJämtland County
population53,992
area3,936 ha
scb code2380TC114
place profile
What it is like to live here
76/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness78/100
Senior friendliness76/100
natureforest80 m
water530 m
farmland440 m
shoreline530 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway810 m
industry680 m
power line990 m
servicesgrocery store730 m
school570 m
train station2.5 km
Median across 9,725 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 33 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Östersund, 58,645 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 53,992 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Municipal seatThis IS the municipal seat
waterLakes nearby
Lillsjön13 ha1.1 km
Storsjön45,779 ha3.3 km
Ändsjön33 ha5.6 km
Höktjärnen14 ha6.6 km
Nearest localities
Lustverket Östersundother
Östersunds Biodlarföreningother
Östersunds FritidskartorOrienteringskartoroutdoor life
Östersunds FältbiologerNaturvetenskapoutdoor life
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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone8.4 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.6 km
Potentially contaminated land378 in the locality190 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve580 m
Natura 20005.4 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.4 km
Water protection areaThe locality lies within
Habitat protection4.8 km
National conservation interest3.4 km
National heritage interest1.7 km
services & safetySchool57 in the locality260 m
Fire station1 in the locality2.5 km
Police station2 in the locality2.4 km
Civil defence shelter633 in the locality40 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site7 in the locality1.3 km
Swimming pool14 in the locality560 m
Campsite3 in the locality390 m
Hiking trail840 m
Cycle trail340 m
Ski trail46.3 km
Floodlit track1.4 km
service & nöjeRestaurant52 in the locality580 m
Café22 in the locality1.1 km
Petrol station20 in the locality680 m
Library2 in the locality2.7 km
Sports hall14 in the locality880 m
Hotel14 in the locality590 m
Care home3 in the locality2.2 km
Recycling centre5 in the locality830 m
disturbanceMajor road330 m
Railway1.9 km
Power line340 m
Wind turbine25.7 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality1.6 km
Military area5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)18.1 km
Mine23.7 km
Quarry1 in the locality4.5 km
cultureMuseum or landmark22 in the locality530 m
Church20 in the locality1.2 km
Community hall21.5 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 municipalityÖstersund MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
64,979population
388 tkrmedian income
42.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Östersund Municipality