small locality in Vindeln Municipality

Åmsele

Västerbotten County · 150 inhabitants · 84 ha

Short answer: Åmsele is in Vindeln Municipality, Västerbotten County. It has 150 residents.

Photo: Jan Norrman · CC BY 2.5 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityVindeln
countyVästerbotten County
population150
area84 ha
scb code2404SB105
place profile

What it is like to live here

24/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity66/100
Quiet surroundings73/100
Rurality49/100
Urbanity22/100
Family friendliness37/100
Senior friendliness17/100
nature
forest40 m
water150 m
farmland70 m
shoreline150 m
disturbance
major road20 m
railway4.5 km
industry24.4 km
power line4.3 km
services
grocery store280 m
school390 m
train station10.6 km

Median across 189 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

813men
734women
menagewomen
30
0–4
29
40
5–9
42
47
10–14
42
38
15–19
53
32
20–24
16
18
25–29
20
37
30–34
37
41
35–39
41
43
40–44
48
44
45–49
43
45
50–54
42
55
55–59
47
68
60–64
54
68
65–69
70
72
70–74
46
72
75–79
54
63
80+
50
marital status
Unmarried734
48 %
Married589
38 %
Divorced136
9 %
Widowed82
5 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Åmsele, 1,547 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 150 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 seat41 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

Kvarntjärnen6 ha1.8 km
Holmträsket851 ha2 km
Abborrträsket384 ha2.1 km
Linsynktjärnen6 ha2.7 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Åmsele kyrkakyrkareligion
PRO Ramsele-Edselepensionärsföreningsocial

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 hazards
Flood zone2.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.5 km
Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality40 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve870 m
Natura 20005.6 km
National outdoor-recreation interest620 m
Water protection area1.5 km
Habitat protection5.3 km
National conservation interest1.1 km
National heritage interest860 m
services & safety
School27.1 km
Fire station31.8 km
Police station32.6 km
Civil defence shelter30.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site600 m
Swimming pool31.7 km
Campsite1 in the locality570 m
Hiking trail660 m
Cycle trail400 m
Floodlit track30.2 km
service & nöje
Restaurant17.6 km
Café14.5 km
Petrol station1 in the locality300 m
Library27.1 km
Sports hall24.1 km
Hotel28 km
Care home31.5 km
Recycling centre28.2 km
disturbance
Major road20 m
Railway4.4 km
Power line4 km
Wind turbine35.4 km
Mobile mast6.1 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)20.9 km
Mine28 km
Quarry12.8 km
culture
Museum or landmark11.7 km
Church1 in the locality470 m
Community hall17.4 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 municipalityVindeln Municipality

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

5,417population
379 tkrmedian income
45.4 yearsaverage age