small locality in Lycksele Municipality

Knaften

Västerbotten County · 144 inhabitants · 44 ha

Short answer: Knaften is in Lycksele Municipality, Västerbotten County. It has 144 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityLycksele
countyVästerbotten County
population144
area44 ha
scb code2481SB116
place profile

What it is like to live here

0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity48/100
Quiet surroundings70/100
Rurality40/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest30 m
water620 m
farmland200 m
shoreline620 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway15.4 km
industry14.4 km
power line8.1 km
services
grocery store15.5 km
school10.8 km
train station16.3 km

Median across 67 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

448men
420women
menagewomen
15
0–4
23
27
5–9
29
28
10–14
29
23
15–19
9
13
20–24
8
16
25–29
14
24
30–34
28
23
35–39
35
28
40–44
21
19
45–49
17
23
50–54
22
27
55–59
24
30
60–64
24
40
65–69
47
40
70–74
31
43
75–79
27
29
80+
32
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.

driving time

From here and away

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.

water

Lakes nearby

Tuggentjärnen18 ha1 km
Stor-Blåtjärnen6 ha3.1 km
Lill-Gravsjön7 ha3.5 km
Mellanforstjärnen6 ha3.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

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.

applies to the whole municipalityLycksele Municipality

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

12,118population
391 tkrmedian income
43.9 yearsaverage age