Stensele
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water260 m
- Distance to farmland180 m
- Distance to shoreline260 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway150 m
- Distance to industry1.1 km
- Distance to power line910 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.7 km
- Distance to school3.7 km
- Distance to train station3.8 km
Median across 314 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 530–456
- 865–975
- 8410–1483
- 9115–1986
- 7320–2443
- 8725–2964
- 8430–3460
- 8435–3970
- 10140–4491
- 7845–4978
- 8950–5473
- 12755–59102
- 10960–64106
- 13265–69128
- 14670–74107
- 13575–79106
- 13380+186
Men 1,692Women 1,514
Marital status
- Unmarried1,603 (50 %)
- Married1,136 (35 %)
- Divorced270 (8 %)
- Widowed210 (7 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Stensele, 3,206 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 445 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 seat7 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
- StenseletGeärggiesuvvane (sma) · 844 ha610 m
- Västra RackokalvenUhtsa Ráhkkure (sju) · 35 ha2.9 km
- Bálttiejávrrie12 ha3.2 km
- Östra RackokalvenRáhkkuoblierieke (sju) · 198 ha3.4 km
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Nearest localities
- Storuman2,080 inhabitants2.4 km
- Skarvsjöby65 inhabitants10.8 km
- Barsele80 inhabitants13.3 km
- Blattnicksele145 inhabitants36.2 km
- Latikberg51 inhabitants46.8 km
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Associations and activities
- StenselebergetsporthallSports
- Stensele kyrkakyrkaReligion
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 zone3.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)21.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality240 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.2 km
- Natura 200032.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest26.4 km
- Water protection area180 m
- Habitat protection970 m
- National conservation interest90 m
- National heritage interest3.3 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality730 m
- Fire station3.1 km
- Police station3.2 km
- Civil defence shelter2.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site2.6 km
- Swimming pool3.6 km
- Campsite3.7 km
- Hiking trail47.1 km
- Cycle trail35.1 km
- Floodlit track150 m
Service & nöje
- Restaurant3.1 km
- Café1.9 km
- Petrol station3.1 km
- Library3.3 km
- Sports hall1.4 km
- Hotel3.1 km
- Care home3.1 km
- Recycling centre3.3 km
Disturbance
- Major road420 m
- Railway2.5 km
- Power line1.2 km
- Wind turbine10.6 km
- Mobile mast810 m
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.1 km
- Mine12 km
- Quarry1.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark3.1 km
- Church1 in the locality1.1 km
- Community hall13.5 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
The figures describe Storuman Municipality as a whole, not Stensele.