small locality in Umeå Municipality

Sand

Västerbotten County · 186 inhabitants · 49 ha

Short answer: Sand is in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County. It has 186 residents.

Photo taken 1,606 m from the locality centre: Jennyferrytales · CC BY-SA 4.0 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityUmeå
countyVästerbotten County
population186
area49 ha
scb code2480SB172
place profile

What it is like to live here

31/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity59/100
Quiet surroundings56/100
Rurality55/100
Urbanity18/100
Family friendliness20/100
Senior friendliness32/100
nature
forest30 m
water40 m
farmland850 m
shoreline40 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway690 m
industry4 km
power line2.4 km
services
grocery store4.8 km
school3.8 km
train station7.1 km

Median across 111 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,819men
1,659women
menagewomen
110
0–4
105
119
5–9
104
102
10–14
116
127
15–19
94
56
20–24
44
38
25–29
41
94
30–34
125
136
35–39
126
129
40–44
109
129
45–49
130
125
50–54
116
129
55–59
118
128
60–64
127
125
65–69
115
109
70–74
86
90
75–79
57
73
80+
46
marital status
Unmarried1,833
53 %
Married1,305
38 %
Divorced241
7 %
Widowed98
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Sand, 3,478 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 186 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Municipal seat13 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Mjösjön11 ha3.3 km
Grössjön20 ha3.5 km
Holmsjön29 ha3.7 km
Stöcksjön175 ha4.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone7.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)4.2 km
Potentially contaminated land790 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserveThe locality lies within
Natura 2000The locality lies within
National outdoor-recreation interest24.6 km
Water protection area4.5 km
Habitat protection6.9 km
National conservation interest630 m
National heritage interest6.3 km
services & safety
School3.9 km
Fire station5.7 km
Police station8.7 km
Civil defence shelter3.8 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site4.9 km
Swimming pool4.3 km
Campsite3.7 km
Hiking trail2.9 km
Cycle trail2.5 km
Ski trail3.4 km
Floodlit track3.4 km
Birding site1.8 km
service & nöje
Restaurant4.5 km
Café2.7 km
Petrol station4.5 km
Library5.6 km
Sports hall5.6 km
Hotel5 km
Care home5.8 km
Recycling centre3.7 km
disturbance
Major road510 m
Railway1.1 km
Power line2.7 km
Wind turbine9.5 km
Mobile mast5.2 km
Military area10 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)5 in the locality1.1 km
Quarry2.7 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.6 km
Church4.5 km
Community hall5 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.

applies to the whole municipalityUmeå Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

134,249population
390 tkrmedian income
39.9 yearsaverage age