small locality in Skellefteå Municipality

Varuträsk

Västerbotten County · 87 inhabitants · 36 ha

Short answer: Varuträsk is in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County. It has 87 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalitySkellefteå
countyVästerbotten County
population87
area36 ha
scb code2482SB176
place profile

What it is like to live here

0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity42/100
Quiet surroundings76/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest30 m
water200 m
farmland40 m
shoreline200 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway7.5 km
industry8.5 km
power line2.7 km
services
grocery store11.9 km
school8 km
train station31.8 km

Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

915men
768women
menagewomen
42
0–4
33
62
5–9
44
49
10–14
38
50
15–19
40
22
20–24
25
43
25–29
30
57
30–34
53
68
35–39
56
57
40–44
47
69
45–49
50
61
50–54
59
70
55–59
64
64
60–64
60
52
65–69
56
62
70–74
47
48
75–79
45
39
80+
21
marital status
Unmarried804
48 %
Married737
44 %
Divorced90
5 %
Widowed44
3 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Varuträsk, 1,683 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 87 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

Varuträsket574 ha430 m
Västra Lillträsket28 ha2.7 km
Lomtjärnen5 ha3.1 km
Östra Lillträsket18 ha3.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Föreningen VaruträskgårdenLokaluthyrningother
Varuträsk IFFotbollsports

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone20.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)2.7 km
Potentially contaminated land2 km
protection & regulations
Nature reserve10.5 km
Natura 200018 km
National outdoor-recreation interest24.9 km
Water protection area7.4 km
Habitat protection3.1 km
National conservation interest9.6 km
National heritage interest11.4 km
services & safety
School7.9 km
Fire station13.3 km
Police station13.8 km
Civil defence shelter10.4 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site10.1 km
Swimming pool11.2 km
Campsite13.6 km
Hiking trail760 m
Cycle trail10.6 km
Floodlit track11.1 km
service & nöje
Restaurant8 km
Café10.1 km
Petrol station11 km
Library13.4 km
Sports hall10.9 km
Hotel11.8 km
Care home16.4 km
Recycling centre15.2 km
disturbance
Major road1.9 km
Railway7.5 km
Power line2.9 km
Wind turbine15.4 km
Mobile mast12.2 km
Military area26.9 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.8 km
Mine2 km
Quarry12.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark9 km
Church7.9 km
Community hall13.2 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 municipalitySkellefteå Municipality

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

78,150population
424 tkrmedian income
43.1 yearsaverage age