small locality in Umeå Municipality

Vitskär

Västerbotten County · 134 inhabitants · 59 ha

Short answer: Vitskär is in Umeå Municipality, Västerbotten County. It has 134 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityUmeå

countyVästerbotten County

population134

area59 ha

scb code2480SB187

place profile

What it is like to live here

15/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity34/100

Quiet surroundings54/100

Rurality42/100

Urbanity8/100

Family friendliness20/100

Senior friendliness5/100

nature

forest10 m

water260 m

farmland1.9 km

shoreline110 m

disturbance

major road30 m

railway2.6 km

industry2.4 km

power line3.9 km

services

grocery store4.4 km

school4 km

train station17.4 km

Median across 116 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

944men

853women

menagewomen

0–4

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–29

30–34

35–39

40–44

45–49

50–54

55–59

60–64

65–69

70–74

75–79

80+

marital status

Unmarried861

48 %

Married735

41 %

Divorced143

8 %

Widowed58

3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Vitskär, 1,797 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 134 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 seat31 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

Själafjärden13 ha2.6 km

Hatten22 ha4 km

Väster-Långslädan40 ha5.3 km

Lövösundet27 ha7.1 km

near here

Nearest localities

Fläse102 inhabitants1 km Holmsund6,064 inhabitants2.1 km Obbola2,141 inhabitants2.3 km

2480SB14054 inhabitants2.6 km

2480SB17378 inhabitants2.8 km

Strömbäck164 inhabitants5 km

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone1.5 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)8.7 km

Potentially contaminated land2.8 km

protection & regulations

Nature reserve3.3 km

Natura 20005.9 km

National outdoor-recreation interest21.7 km

Water protection area10.4 km

Habitat protection190 m

National conservation interest7.3 km

National heritage interest5.1 km

services & safety

School4 km

Fire station6.9 km

Police station19.4 km

Civil defence shelter2.7 km

nature & outdoors

Bathing site1.1 km

Swimming pool4 km

Campsite1 km

Hiking trail3.7 km

Cycle trail5.3 km

Ski trail14.1 km

Floodlit track4.2 km

Birding site9.1 km

service & nöje

Restaurant4.6 km

Café5.7 km

Petrol station6.1 km

Library4.1 km

Sports hall4 km

Hotel5.5 km

Care home5.2 km

Recycling centre5.2 km

disturbance

Major road3.3 km

Railway5.5 km

Power line4 km

Wind turbine2.1 km

Mobile mast3.8 km

Military area20.9 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7 in the locality610 m

Quarry10.1 km

culture

Museum or landmark5.5 km

Church3.9 km

Community hall4.2 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.

What is it like to live in Umeå?

134,249population

390 tkrmedian income

39.9 yearsaverage age