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Bjurholm
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Urban area in Bjurholm Municipality, Västerbotten County

Bjurholm

1

Facts

MunicipalityBjurholm
CountyVästerbotten County
Population984
Area164 ha
SCB code2403TC101

2

Place profile

53/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
52/100
Quiet surroundings
49/100
Rurality
56/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
60/100
Senior friendliness
33/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water350 m
  • Distance to farmland360 m
  • Distance to shoreline350 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway16 km
  • Distance to industry240 m
  • Distance to power line3.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store450 m
  • Distance to school520 m
  • Distance to train station31.7 km

Median across 466 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 250–419
  • 365–936
  • 1910–1430
  • 2615–1923
  • 2120–2417
  • 2725–2926
  • 2730–3424
  • 4535–3938
  • 3240–4428
  • 1145–4926
  • 2350–5418
  • 2355–5928
  • 3060–6431
  • 2265–6926
  • 3170–7419
  • 2575–7933
  • 4380+74

Men 466Women 496

Marital status

  • Unmarried470 (49 %)
  • Married324 (34 %)
  • Divorced87 (9 %)
  • Widowed82 (9 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bjurholm, 962 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 984 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat

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Lakes nearby

  • Sörtjärnen10 ha3.6 km
  • Stortjärnen6 ha3.6 km
  • Mörtsjön14 ha4.2 km
  • Klubbsjön12 ha4.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Bjurholm – var med och starta!scoutkårOutdoor life
  • Bjurholms BadhussporthallSports
  • Bjurholms BoulebanaidrottsplanSports
  • Bjurholms GolfklubbgolfSports
  • Bjurholms volleybollplanidrottsplanSports
  • Bjurholms BiblotekbibliotekCulture
  • Bjurholms kyrkakyrkaReligion
  • Pingstförsamlingen Bjurholm/ÖrträskkyrkaReligion
  • PRO BjurholmpensionärsföreningSocial

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone20.1 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality50 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve1.1 km
  • Natura 20002.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest1.9 km
  • Water protection area940 m
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest470 m
  • National heritage interest22.7 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality260 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality470 m
  • Police station1 in the locality340 m
  • Civil defence shelter24.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site22.5 km
  • Swimming pool26.8 km
  • Campsite10 km
  • Hiking trail880 m
  • Cycle trail19.4 km
  • Floodlit track750 m

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality90 m
  • Café21.3 km
  • Petrol station3 in the locality340 m
  • Library1 in the locality300 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality280 m
  • Hotel25.5 km
  • Care home2 in the locality480 m
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality800 m

Disturbance

  • Major road120 m
  • Railway16.8 km
  • Power line3.2 km
  • Wind turbine8.1 km
  • Mobile mast17.6 km
  • Military area1.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)37.6 km
  • Mine28.5 km
  • Quarry2.4 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark2 in the locality280 m
  • Church5 in the locality80 m
  • Community hall20.9 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

  • Population2,359
  • Median income362,500 kr/yr
  • Average age46.5 years
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