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Skellefteå
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Urban area in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County

Skellefteå

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Facts

MunicipalitySkellefteå
CountyVästerbotten County
Population39,146
Area2,641 ha
SCB code2482TC119

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Place profile

70/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
45/100
Quiet surroundings
36/100
Rurality
58/100
Urbanity
65/100
Family friendliness
75/100
Senior friendliness
81/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest80 m
  • Distance to water460 m
  • Distance to farmland780 m
  • Distance to shoreline460 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway680 m
  • Distance to industry370 m
  • Distance to power line1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store860 m
  • Distance to school560 m
  • Distance to train station44 km

Median across 7,240 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 9140–4803
  • 1,0595–91,017
  • 1,06710–14979
  • 1,19315–191,097
  • 1,35120–241,132
  • 1,48725–291,122
  • 1,64130–341,290
  • 1,46035–391,262
  • 1,24540–441,142
  • 1,21745–491,185
  • 1,29950–541,246
  • 1,24155–591,232
  • 1,20060–641,239
  • 1,12965–691,228
  • 1,06170–741,114
  • 96975–791,126
  • 1,24680+1,865

Men 20,779Women 20,079

Marital status

  • Unmarried22,140 (54 %)
  • Married13,035 (32 %)
  • Divorced3,532 (9 %)
  • Widowed2,085 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 25 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Skellefteå, 40,858 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 39,146 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat

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Lakes nearby

  • Falkträsket108 ha3.2 km
  • Degersjön18 ha5.4 km
  • Kroksjön64 ha6.3 km
  • Stor-Örutjärnen6 ha6.8 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Skellefteå Allmänna SpelklubbÖvrig verksamhetOther
  • Skellefteå BefälsutbildningsföreningOther
  • Skellefteå BridgeklubbBridgeOther
  • Skellefteå Byamarknad ideell föreningByaverksamhet/SamhällsverksamhetOther
  • Skellefteå ByautvecklingsrådByaverksamhet/SamhällsverksamhetOther
  • Skellefteå DemensföreningVerksamhet för personer med funktionsnedsättningOther
  • Skellefteå DiabetesföreningVerksamhet för personer med funktionsnedsättningOther
  • Skellefteå Dövas FöreningVerksamhet för personer med funktionsnedsättningOther
  • Skellefteå HundkappDjurverksamhet (ej häst)Other
  • Skellefteå LottakårFrivillig befälsutbildningOther
  • Skellefteå PadelklubbPadelOther
  • Skellefteå RadioamatörerRadioOther
  • Skellefteå Roller DerbyRoller derbyOther
  • Skellefteå Rugby KlubbRugbyOther
  • Skellefteå RyttarsällskapRidning/hästskötselOther
And 142 more associations →

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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone8.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land202 in the locality230 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.1 km
  • Natura 200018.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest23.9 km
  • Water protection area6.6 km
  • Habitat protection9.6 km
  • National conservation interest4 km
  • National heritage interest1.3 km

Services & safety

  • School27 in the locality400 m
  • Fire station1 in the locality2.8 km
  • Police station1 in the locality580 m
  • Civil defence shelter408 in the locality90 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site3.2 km
  • Swimming pool5 in the locality1.6 km
  • Campsite3 in the locality1.5 km
  • Hiking trail1.8 km
  • Cycle trail100 m
  • Floodlit track1.5 km
  • Geologically notable site43.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant32 in the locality460 m
  • Café14 in the locality330 m
  • Petrol station13 in the locality550 m
  • Library3 in the locality720 m
  • Sports hall9 in the locality730 m
  • Hotel9 in the locality510 m
  • Care home2 in the locality2.8 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality940 m

Disturbance

  • Major road380 m
  • Railway530 m
  • Power line2 km
  • Wind turbine28.9 km
  • Mobile mast3 km
  • Military area16 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.7 km
  • Mine12.4 km
  • Quarry3.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark16 in the locality540 m
  • Church16 in the locality300 m
  • Community hall3 in the locality580 m

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

  • Population78,150
  • Median income423,500 kr/yr
  • Average age43.1 years
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