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Small locality in Norsjö Municipality, Västerbotten County

Bjurträsk

1

Facts

MunicipalityNorsjö
CountyVästerbotten County
Population83
Area33 ha
SCB code2417SB105

2

Place profile

0/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
55/100
Quiet surroundings
67/100
Rurality
46/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water160 m
  • Distance to farmland80 m
  • Distance to shoreline160 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway14.3 km
  • Distance to industry11 km
  • Distance to power line410 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store12.4 km
  • Distance to school12.8 km
  • Distance to train station25.7 km

Median across 64 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 330–428
  • 505–947
  • 4910–1435
  • 4815–1950
  • 3220–2422
  • 2725–2925
  • 4930–3438
  • 5535–3950
  • 5140–4448
  • 5145–4936
  • 6050–5448
  • 8355–5977
  • 9060–6468
  • 9465–6983
  • 9770–7461
  • 7775–7966
  • 7380+50

Men 1,019Women 832

Marital status

  • Unmarried843 (46 %)
  • Married771 (42 %)
  • Divorced152 (8 %)
  • Widowed84 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Bjurträsk, 1,851 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 83 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 seat13 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Bjurträsket36 ha330 m
  • Lomtjärnen7 ha390 m
  • Kedträsket222 ha1.1 km
  • Inretjärnen7 ha1.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone39.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)26.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality50 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.6 km
  • Natura 200028.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest23.5 km
  • Water protection area410 m
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest2 km
  • National heritage interest6.3 km

Services & safety

  • School12.4 km
  • Fire station13 km
  • Police station12.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter32.4 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.7 km
  • Swimming pool12.7 km
  • Campsite11.1 km
  • Hiking trail11 km
  • Cycle trail10.4 km
  • Floodlit track12.1 km
  • Geologically notable site14.3 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant12.5 km
  • Café12.6 km
  • Petrol station13.9 km
  • Library12.7 km
  • Sports hall11.7 km
  • Hotel34.4 km
  • Care home12.4 km
  • Recycling centre12.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road480 m
  • Railway14.5 km
  • Power line630 m
  • Wind turbine8.7 km
  • Mobile mast15 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.7 km
  • Mine2.4 km
  • Quarry14.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark5.8 km
  • Church12.7 km
  • Community hall18.3 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

  • Population3,968
  • Median income384,100 kr/yr
  • Average age46.7 years
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The figures describe Norsjö Municipality as a whole, not Bjurträsk.