Hedensbyn
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest40 m
- Distance to water270 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline270 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway29.9 km
- Distance to industry1 km
- Distance to power line930 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store1.6 km
- Distance to school2.2 km
- Distance to train station41.6 km
Median across 51 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 350–428
- 365–941
- 3910–1427
- 3415–1921
- 1920–2414
- 3825–2925
- 4230–3437
- 5935–3952
- 3940–4434
- 3745–4935
- 5850–5445
- 5255–5953
- 9560–6487
- 9765–6985
- 9570–7464
- 7375–7952
- 7880+75
Men 926Women 775
Marital status
- Unmarried814 (48 %)
- Married630 (37 %)
- Divorced149 (9 %)
- Widowed95 (6 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hedensbyn, 1,701 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 59 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 seat8 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
- Görjevarpavan8 ha1.3 km
- Ytteravan11 ha1.8 km
- Tallviksavan31 ha2.2 km
- Sandsjärv379 ha2.5 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone1 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)6.5 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality150 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.2 km
- Water protection area2.1 km
- Habitat protection1 km
- National conservation interest210 m
- National heritage interestThe locality lies within
Services & safety
- School2.2 km
- Fire station2.8 km
- Police station2.3 km
- Civil defence shelter1.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site33 km
- Swimming pool2.1 km
- Campsite2.1 km
- Hiking trail19.6 km
- Cycle trail580 m
- Floodlit track46.7 km
- Geologically notable site40.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant2.3 km
- Café2.5 km
- Petrol station1.4 km
- Library2.3 km
- Sports hall2.2 km
- Hotel2.2 km
- Care home2.5 km
- Recycling centre35 km
Disturbance
- Major road560 m
- Railway29.7 km
- Power line900 m
- Wind turbine23.6 km
- Mobile mast4.9 km
- Military area17.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
- Mine20.7 km
- Quarry33.5 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark2.3 km
- Church2.2 km
- Community hall2.2 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population3,201
- Median income371,200 kr/yr
- Average age50.5 years
The figures describe Överkalix Municipality as a whole, not Hedensbyn.