Facts

MunicipalityVindeln

CountyVästerbotten County

Population337

Area113 ha

SCB code2404TB103

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Place profile

41/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

39/100

Quiet surroundings

70/100

Rurality

39/100

Urbanity

37/100

Family friendliness

52/100

Senior friendliness

11/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water260 m
Distance to farmland70 m
Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway260 m
Distance to industry9.2 km
Distance to power line1.9 km

Services

Distance to grocery store440 m
Distance to school400 m
Distance to train station520 m

Median across 232 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

300–436
385–941
4410–1443
3315–1951
2620–2422
3325–2917
3530–3432
4535–3955
4840–4435
4245–4938
3350–5427
4855–5936
5560–6438
5265–6938
5370–7445
4075–7930
4080+31

Men 695Women 615

Marital status

Unmarried723 (55 %)
Married428 (33 %)
Divorced107 (8 %)
Widowed57 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tvärålund, 1,310 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 337 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 seat18 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

Tväråträsket8 ha100 m
Storsjön99 ha2 km
Skavtjärnen7 ha2.5 km
Tjärrotsjön11 ha2.7 km

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Nearest localities

Vindeln2,505 inhabitants10 km
Västomån55 inhabitants10.9 km
Tväråbäck97 inhabitants11.6 km
Norrmalm67 inhabitants18.1 km
Vännäs4,585 inhabitants20 km
Vännäsby1,763 inhabitants20.4 km

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Associations and activities

Tvärålund bygdegårdOther
TvärålundsbygdegårdLocal heritage
Tvärålunds bibliotekbibliotekCulture

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 zone8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)14.4 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality170 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve7.2 km
Natura 200012.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest8.3 km
Water protection area2.1 km
Habitat protection7.4 km
National conservation interest7.7 km
National heritage interest7.4 km

Services & safety

School2 in the locality240 m
Fire station21.9 km
Police station11.8 km
Civil defence shelter11.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site450 m
Swimming pool12.5 km
Campsite4.5 km
Hiking trail11.4 km
Cycle trail9.2 km
Ski trail41.4 km
Floodlit track12.5 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant11.8 km
Café11.4 km
Petrol station1 in the locality610 m
Library1 in the locality300 m
Sports hall12.2 km
Hotel11.8 km
Care home21.5 km
Recycling centre9 km

Disturbance

Major road2.9 km
Railway4.9 km
Power line1.7 km
Wind turbine23.5 km
Mobile mast6.2 km
Military area27.3 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)19.2 km
Mine6.7 km
Quarry3.9 km

Culture

Museum or landmark10.2 km
Church10.7 km
Community hall1 in the locality260 m

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

Population5,417
Median income379,400 kr/yr
Average age45.4 years

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The figures describe Vindeln Municipality as a whole, not Tvärålund.