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Small locality in Dorotea Municipality, Västerbotten County

Lavsjö

1

Facts

MunicipalityDorotea
CountyVästerbotten County
Population54
Area51 ha
SCB code2425SB106

2

Place profile

4/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
59/100
Quiet surroundings
75/100
Rurality
44/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
9/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water260 m
  • Distance to farmland50 m
  • Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway11.5 km
  • Distance to industry11.5 km
  • Distance to power line4.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6.9 km
  • Distance to school14.3 km
  • Distance to train station13.6 km

Median across 99 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

3

Age distribution

  • 180–414
  • 185–920
  • 1810–1414
  • 2015–1920
  • 1620–2411
  • 2225–2911
  • 2530–3413
  • 4035–3926
  • 2340–4426
  • 2545–4925
  • 4450–5424
  • 3355–5927
  • 5060–6436
  • 6265–6952
  • 7170–7443
  • 5375–7935
  • 5280+41

Men 590Women 438

Marital status

  • Unmarried511 (50 %)
  • Married315 (31 %)
  • Divorced118 (12 %)
  • Widowed74 (7 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Lavsjö, 1,028 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 54 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

  • Lavsjön388 ha290 m
  • Sallsjön488 ha2.3 km
  • Lånnsjön109 ha2.4 km
  • Stortjärnen8 ha2.5 km

6

Nearest localities

7

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone18.6 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.1 km
  • Potentially contaminated land2 in the locality300 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve5.1 km
  • Natura 200018 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest44 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection13.4 km
  • National conservation interest7.2 km
  • National heritage interest6 km

Services & safety

  • School14.2 km
  • Fire station48.4 km
  • Police station14.3 km
  • Civil defence shelter24.8 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site870 m
  • Campsite14.9 km
  • Hiking trail49.5 km
  • Cycle trail30.9 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant14.3 km
  • Café14.1 km
  • Petrol station14.7 km
  • Library14.2 km
  • Sports hall14.5 km
  • Hotel13.9 km
  • Care home14.6 km
  • Recycling centre27.4 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6.4 km
  • Railway11.4 km
  • Power line4.4 km
  • Wind turbine9.8 km
  • Mobile mast36.8 km

Below ground

  • Mine33.9 km
  • Quarry27.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark13.6 km
  • Church9.7 km
  • Community hall14.3 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.

8

Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population2,294
  • Median income387,100 kr/yr
  • Average age49.6 years
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The figures describe Dorotea Municipality as a whole, not Lavsjö.