Knaften
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest30 m
- Distance to water620 m
- Distance to farmland200 m
- Distance to shoreline620 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway15.4 km
- Distance to industry14.4 km
- Distance to power line8.1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store15.5 km
- Distance to school10.8 km
- Distance to train station16.3 km
Median across 67 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 150–423
- 275–929
- 2810–1429
- 2315–199
- 1320–248
- 1625–2914
- 2430–3428
- 2335–3935
- 2840–4421
- 1945–4917
- 2350–5422
- 2755–5924
- 3060–6424
- 4065–6947
- 4070–7431
- 4375–7927
- 2980+32
Men 448Women 420
Marital status
- Unmarried442 (52 %)
- Married308 (36 %)
- Divorced51 (6 %)
- Widowed48 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Knaften, 868 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 144 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 seat19 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Tuggentjärnen18 ha1 km
- Stor-Blåtjärnen6 ha3.1 km
- Lill-Gravsjön7 ha3.5 km
- Mellanforstjärnen6 ha3.8 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone10.1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)11.1 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality640 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.8 km
- Natura 20002.9 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest2.8 km
- Water protection area200 m
- Habitat protection6.2 km
- National conservation interest2 km
- National heritage interest16.4 km
Services & safety
- School1 in the locality270 m
- Fire station16.4 km
- Police station16.7 km
- Civil defence shelter15 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site34.9 km
- Swimming pool16.6 km
- Campsite12.4 km
- Hiking trail6.1 km
- Cycle trail12.5 km
- Floodlit track11.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant15.5 km
- Café15.3 km
- Petrol station16.1 km
- Library16.8 km
- Sports hall11 km
- Hotel16.5 km
- Care home15.4 km
- Recycling centre8.1 km
Disturbance
- Major road1.1 km
- Railway16.2 km
- Power line8 km
- Wind turbine13.7 km
- Mobile mast4.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)9.1 km
- Mine38.2 km
- Quarry4.1 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark7.7 km
- Church14.9 km
- Community hall11.1 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
- Population12,118
- Median income390,800 kr/yr
- Average age43.9 years
The figures describe Lycksele Municipality as a whole, not Knaften.