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Tavelsjö
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Urban area in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County

Tavelsjö

1

Facts

MunicipalityUmeå
CountyVästerbotten County
Population484
Area79 ha
SCB code2480TB118

2

Place profile

27/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
44/100
Quiet surroundings
73/100
Rurality
41/100
Urbanity
29/100
Family friendliness
47/100
Senior friendliness
10/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest90 m
  • Distance to water230 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline230 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway16.2 km
  • Distance to industry15.7 km
  • Distance to power line2.9 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store600 m
  • Distance to school790 m
  • Distance to train station18.1 km

Median across 217 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 770–490
  • 1095–989
  • 9210–1495
  • 7915–1978
  • 2820–2426
  • 2825–2942
  • 7630–3494
  • 10735–39106
  • 9640–4484
  • 10645–4990
  • 8250–5477
  • 9855–5975
  • 7860–6476
  • 5665–6956
  • 6970–7455
  • 5675–7953
  • 6180+72

Men 1,298Women 1,258

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,421 (56 %)
  • Married915 (36 %)
  • Divorced135 (5 %)
  • Widowed78 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Tavelsjö, 2,556 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 484 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 seat33 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

  • Tavelsjön1,024 ha230 m
  • Avan43 ha1.1 km
  • Västerbackatjärnen9 ha3.2 km
  • Långtjärnen9 ha3.3 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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.5 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality120 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.6 km
  • Natura 20006.5 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest6.1 km
  • Water protection areaThe locality lies within
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest6.3 km
  • National heritage interest6.2 km

Services & safety

  • School2 in the locality610 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality320 m
  • Police station24.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter18.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.3 km
  • Swimming pool19.8 km
  • Campsite1 in the locality190 m
  • Hiking trail3.3 km
  • Cycle trail6.3 km
  • Ski trail24.6 km
  • Floodlit track460 m
  • Birding site35.1 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality360 m
  • Café7.1 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality110 m
  • Library18.2 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality780 m
  • Hotel10.5 km
  • Care home1 in the locality430 m
  • Recycling centre16.9 km

Disturbance

  • Major road2.2 km
  • Railway16.1 km
  • Power line2.8 km
  • Wind turbine3.9 km
  • Mobile mast16.4 km
  • Military area16.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.3 km
  • Mine26.2 km
  • Quarry3.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark11.3 km
  • Church1 in the locality320 m
  • Community hall7.1 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 Tavelsjö.