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Saxnäs
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Small locality in Vilhelmina Municipality, Västerbotten County

Saxnäs

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1

Facts

MunicipalityVilhelmina
CountyVästerbotten County
Population130
Area113 ha
SCB code2462SB119

2

Place profile

15/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
71/100
Quiet surroundings
69/100
Rurality
53/100
Urbanity
15/100
Family friendliness
21/100
Senior friendliness
9/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest10 m
  • Distance to water120 m
  • Distance to farmland610 m
  • Distance to shoreline120 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway66.2 km
  • Distance to industry73.4 km
  • Distance to power line510 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store690 m
  • Distance to school740 m
  • Distance to train station66.5 km

Median across 235 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 360–434
  • 365–946
  • 3410–1444
  • 4115–1939
  • 4420–2435
  • 5025–2936
  • 5630–3441
  • 5135–3945
  • 5540–4432
  • 6345–4936
  • 5850–5450
  • 8155–5973
  • 8060–6472
  • 10865–6984
  • 10370–7472
  • 8175–7951
  • 7180+56

Men 1,048Women 846

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,060 (55 %)
  • Married634 (33 %)
  • Divorced131 (7 %)
  • Widowed86 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Saxnäs, 1,894 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 130 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 seat1 h 21 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

  • Insjön98 ha80 m
  • KultsjönGåaltoe (sma) · 5,566 ha400 m
  • Kroktjärnen6 ha3 km
  • SatssjönSaadtsjaevrie (sma) · 132 ha4 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Saxnäs 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 zone12.3 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality70 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve2.5 km
  • Natura 20003 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest20.1 km
  • Water protection area210 m
  • Habitat protection35.8 km
  • National conservation interest2.8 km
  • National heritage interest14.9 km

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality110 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site38.9 km
  • Campsite2 in the locality470 m
  • Hiking trail2 km
  • Cycle trail900 m
  • Ski trail17.8 km
  • Floodlit track18.7 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant19.8 km
  • Café6.2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality70 m
  • Sports hall21.4 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality900 m
  • Recycling centre2.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road520 m
  • Power line1000 m
  • Wind turbine28.6 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality880 m

Below ground

  • Mine44.3 km
  • Quarry10 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality770 m
  • Church1 in the locality600 m
  • Community hall30.9 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

  • Population6,229
  • Median income363,600 kr/yr
  • Average age46.3 years
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The figures describe Vilhelmina Municipality as a whole, not Saxnäs.