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Olofsfors
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Small locality in Nordmaling Municipality, Västerbotten County

Olofsfors

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1

Facts

MunicipalityNordmaling
CountyVästerbotten County
Population68
Area35 ha
SCB code2401SB116

2

Place profile

34/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
53/100
Quiet surroundings
56/100
Rurality
52/100
Urbanity
56/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
26/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water70 m
  • Distance to farmland110 m
  • Distance to shoreline70 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway870 m
  • Distance to industry230 m
  • Distance to power line2 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3 km
  • Distance to school3.5 km
  • Distance to train station2.1 km

Median across 36 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 350–425
  • 415–946
  • 3210–1430
  • 4415–1932
  • 2720–2414
  • 3025–2925
  • 4830–3438
  • 3235–3934
  • 3440–4437
  • 5345–4942
  • 4550–5448
  • 6255–5963
  • 7160–6461
  • 6565–6953
  • 6370–7477
  • 7875–7952
  • 5180+43

Men 811Women 720

Marital status

  • Unmarried741 (48 %)
  • Married611 (40 %)
  • Divorced120 (8 %)
  • Widowed68 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Olofsfors, 1,531 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.

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Driving time

  • Municipal seat7 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.

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Lakes nearby

  • Ledusjön26 ha4.1 km
  • Slättesjön8 ha4.2 km
  • Levarsjön14 ha4.8 km
  • Sunnansjön162 ha5.5 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 zone38 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3.3 km
  • Natura 20002.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
  • Water protection area710 m
  • Habitat protection3.8 km
  • National conservation interest1.9 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School2.9 km
  • Fire station2.8 km
  • Police station3.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter23.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.1 km
  • Swimming pool23.3 km
  • Campsite990 m
  • Hiking trail3.5 km
  • Cycle trail50 m
  • Ski trail46.1 km
  • Floodlit track21.5 km
  • Birding site45.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant920 m
  • Café1 in the locality200 m
  • Petrol station2.2 km
  • Library3.4 km
  • Sports hall1.2 km
  • Hotel4.1 km
  • Care home23.1 km
  • Recycling centre3.1 km

Disturbance

  • Major road930 m
  • Railway810 m
  • Power line2.1 km
  • Wind turbine7.9 km
  • Mobile mast9.1 km
  • Military area40.3 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.4 km
  • Mine44.5 km
  • Quarry2.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality150 m
  • Church3 km
  • Community hall12.6 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

  • Population6,942
  • Median income385,800 kr/yr
  • Average age46.3 years
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The figures describe Nordmaling Municipality as a whole, not Olofsfors.