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Dorotea
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Urban area in Dorotea Municipality, Västerbotten County

Dorotea

1

Facts

MunicipalityDorotea
CountyVästerbotten County
Population1,208
Area226 ha
SCB code2425TC101

2

Place profile

66/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
42/100
Quiet surroundings
54/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
86/100
Family friendliness
59/100
Senior friendliness
62/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water230 m
  • Distance to farmland580 m
  • Distance to shoreline230 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway400 m
  • Distance to industry210 m
  • Distance to power line9.7 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store380 m
  • Distance to school690 m
  • Distance to train station640 m

Median across 537 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 190–423
  • 365–930
  • 4210–1439
  • 5015–1939
  • 2720–2420
  • 2225–2922
  • 3530–3427
  • 3635–3927
  • 2640–4435
  • 2445–4926
  • 4350–5434
  • 3355–5938
  • 3860–6439
  • 5065–6947
  • 3470–7428
  • 3575–7930
  • 6380+97

Men 613Women 601

Marital status

  • Unmarried683 (56 %)
  • Married339 (28 %)
  • Divorced107 (9 %)
  • Widowed92 (8 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Dorotea, 1,214 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,208 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat

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Lakes nearby

  • Bergvattensjön37 ha410 m
  • Långtjärnen10 ha1.3 km
  • LaiksjönLaatjoenjaevrie (sma) · 603 ha3.9 km
  • Djuphåltjärnen6 ha4.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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 zone12.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.8 km
  • Potentially contaminated land20 in the locality50 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.4 km
  • Natura 200018.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest38.9 km
  • Water protection area9 km
  • Habitat protection1.8 km
  • National conservation interest9.6 km
  • National heritage interest6.2 km

Services & safety

  • School3 in the locality230 m
  • Fire station41.9 km
  • Police station1 in the locality60 m
  • Civil defence shelter20.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1.4 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Cycle trail41.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3 in the locality50 m
  • Café1 in the locality240 m
  • Petrol station1 in the locality550 m
  • Library1 in the locality270 m
  • Sports hall1 in the locality750 m
  • Hotel1 in the locality530 m
  • Care home2 in the locality340 m
  • Recycling centre21.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road110 m
  • Railway3.6 km
  • Power line10.6 km
  • Wind turbine19.5 km
  • Mobile mast23.2 km

Below ground

  • Mine20.7 km
  • Quarry16.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality720 m
  • Church2 in the locality220 m
  • Community hall1 in the locality170 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

  • Population2,294
  • Median income387,100 kr/yr
  • Average age49.6 years
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