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Small locality in Arvidsjaur Municipality, Norrbotten County

Moskosel

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1

Facts

MunicipalityArvidsjaur
CountyNorrbotten County
Population160
Area72 ha
SCB code2505SB103

2

Place profile

38/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
58/100
Quiet surroundings
74/100
Rurality
43/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
41/100
Senior friendliness
16/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water110 m
  • Distance to farmland270 m
  • Distance to shoreline110 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway860 m
  • Distance to industry29.9 km
  • Distance to power line14.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store590 m
  • Distance to school540 m
  • Distance to train station1.1 km

Median across 223 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 320–425
  • 365–934
  • 3410–1430
  • 2415–1918
  • 2920–2429
  • 3825–2926
  • 4130–3442
  • 5235–3940
  • 4840–4436
  • 4245–4946
  • 6150–5440
  • 7255–5965
  • 9460–6488
  • 10365–6973
  • 9470–7465
  • 6475–7944
  • 6880+49

Men 932Women 750

Marital status

  • Unmarried756 (45 %)
  • Married625 (37 %)
  • Divorced211 (13 %)
  • Widowed95 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Moskosel, 1,682 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 160 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat37 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • MoskoseletMåskuossuvvane (sju) · 288 ha160 m
  • Samuelsviken17 ha170 m
  • Linkosjön25 ha510 m
  • Abborrtjärnen9 ha950 m

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Moskosels bibliotekbibliotekCulture
  • Moskosels kyrkakyrkaReligion

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 zone46 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)9.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land9 in the locality30 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve7.3 km
  • Natura 200037.1 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest11 km
  • Water protection area330 m
  • Habitat protection1.5 km
  • National conservation interest7.4 km
  • National heritage interest33.8 km

Services & safety

  • School33.6 km
  • Fire station30.4 km
  • Police station34.1 km
  • Civil defence shelter2 in the locality300 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site1 km
  • Swimming pool33.8 km
  • Campsite970 m
  • Hiking trail650 m
  • Floodlit track33 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant33.9 km
  • Café34 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality650 m
  • Library1 in the locality570 m
  • Sports hall33.6 km
  • Hotel33.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road160 m
  • Railway5.4 km
  • Power line15.4 km
  • Wind turbine48.3 km
  • Mobile mast15.6 km
  • Military area30.7 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.8 km
  • Mine34.3 km
  • Quarry13.8 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality1 km
  • Church830 m
  • Community hall36.3 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

  • Population6,089
  • Median income404,800 kr/yr
  • Average age46.3 years
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The figures describe Arvidsjaur Municipality as a whole, not Moskosel.