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Skarvsjöby
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Small locality in Storuman Municipality, Västerbotten County

Skarvsjöby

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1

Facts

MunicipalityStoruman
CountyVästerbotten County
Population65
Area25 ha
SCB code2421SB116

2

Place profile

5/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
47/100
Quiet surroundings
74/100
Rurality
38/100
Urbanity
11/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway3.9 km
  • Distance to industry11.2 km
  • Distance to power line7.8 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store14 km
  • Distance to school14 km
  • Distance to train station7.9 km

Median across 53 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 360–443
  • 425–949
  • 5310–1452
  • 5815–1953
  • 3020–2422
  • 4225–2930
  • 3930–3431
  • 5435–3944
  • 5140–4446
  • 5245–4953
  • 5950–5447
  • 9155–5974
  • 7960–6461
  • 9065–6994
  • 11370–7468
  • 10075–7963
  • 8980+86

Men 1,078Women 916

Marital status

  • Unmarried959 (48 %)
  • Married769 (39 %)
  • Divorced158 (8 %)
  • Widowed109 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Skarvsjöby, 1,994 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 65 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 seat17 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

  • SkarvsjönSkärvoejaevrie (sma) · 857 ha370 m
  • Brånatjärnen11 ha2.6 km
  • Florktjärnen10 ha3.9 km
  • Fräkenviktjärnen14 ha4.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)20.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality290 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve3 km
  • Natura 200033.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest16.8 km
  • Water protection area570 m
  • Habitat protection4.3 km
  • National conservation interest3 km
  • National heritage interest13.9 km

Services & safety

  • School10.9 km
  • Fire station13.4 km
  • Police station13.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter13.3 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.6 km
  • Swimming pool14.5 km
  • Campsite3.3 km
  • Hiking trail45.5 km
  • Cycle trail40 km
  • Floodlit track11.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant13.8 km
  • Café12.9 km
  • Petrol station13.5 km
  • Library14 km
  • Sports hall11.9 km
  • Hotel13.8 km
  • Care home13.5 km
  • Recycling centre13.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road100 m
  • Railway7.2 km
  • Power line7.8 km
  • Wind turbine1.9 km
  • Mobile mast11.4 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.5 km
  • Mine20.3 km
  • Quarry3.3 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark13.8 km
  • Church10.9 km
  • Community hall17.7 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

  • Population5,577
  • Median income378,500 kr/yr
  • Average age47.9 years
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The figures describe Storuman Municipality as a whole, not Skarvsjöby.