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Brännäset och Boviken
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Urban area in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County

Brännäset och Boviken

3,686 m from the locality centre · Hans Norelius from Älvsjö, Sweden · CC BY 2.0

1

Facts

MunicipalityUmeå
CountyVästerbotten County
Population322
Area299 ha
SCB code2480TB102

2

Place profile

23/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
27/100
Quiet surroundings
68/100
Rurality
34/100
Urbanity
21/100
Family friendliness
22/100
Senior friendliness
18/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water440 m
  • Distance to farmland2.4 km
  • Distance to shoreline120 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway1.2 km
  • Distance to industry6 km
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store3.8 km
  • Distance to school3.8 km
  • Distance to train station4.8 km

Median across 410 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 610–444
  • 725–951
  • 5310–1456
  • 3915–1946
  • 2720–248
  • 2025–2937
  • 6130–3459
  • 8135–3983
  • 5340–4440
  • 5745–4950
  • 7650–5465
  • 8855–5982
  • 10460–6496
  • 9665–6988
  • 8570–7479
  • 8875–7966
  • 7780+60

Men 1,138Women 1,010

Marital status

  • Unmarried940 (44 %)
  • Married939 (44 %)
  • Divorced192 (9 %)
  • Widowed78 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Brännäset och Boviken, 2,148 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 322 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 seat30 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

  • Degersjön14 ha1.2 km
  • Hössjön7 ha2.4 km
  • Häggnässjön31 ha4.3 km
  • Håltjärnen6 ha6.3 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone12.3 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality2.3 km

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.9 km
  • Natura 200014.7 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest15.9 km
  • Water protection area780 m
  • Habitat protection10.7 km
  • National conservation interest8.9 km
  • National heritage interest5.4 km

Services & safety

  • School4 km
  • Fire station20 km
  • Police station24.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2 in the locality1.1 km
  • Swimming pool5 km
  • Campsite6.8 km
  • Hiking trail3.6 km
  • Cycle trail1.4 km
  • Ski trail22.8 km
  • Floodlit track3.4 km
  • Birding site18.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant4.3 km
  • Café21.4 km
  • Petrol station4.2 km
  • Library16.4 km
  • Sports hall5 km
  • Hotel4.1 km
  • Care home4.6 km
  • Recycling centre4.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.6 km
  • Railway1.9 km
  • Power line1.9 km
  • Wind turbine1.6 km
  • Mobile mast8.3 km
  • Military area26.5 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5.7 km
  • Quarry5.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.2 km
  • Church4.1 km
  • Community hall14.8 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

  • Population134,249
  • Median income390,300 kr/yr
  • Average age39.9 years
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The figures describe Umeå Municipality as a whole, not Brännäset och Boviken.