the register
Facts
municipalityÖverkalix
countyNorrbotten County
population993
area126 ha
scb code2513TC105
place profile
What it is like to live here
59/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness44/100
Senior friendliness68/100
natureforest100 m
water190 m
farmland520 m
shoreline190 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway28.7 km
industry2.3 km
power line1.9 km
servicesgrocery store420 m
school860 m
train station39 km
Median across 348 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
the population
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Överkalix, 1,492 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 993 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
driving timeFrom here and away
Municipal seatThis IS the municipal seat
waterLakes nearby
Hansavan14 ha100 m
Tallviksavan31 ha940 m
Djupträsket1,002 ha1.3 km
Görjevarpavan8 ha1.6 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Överkalix IPidrottsplansports
Överkalix Kommunbiboltekbibliotekculture
Överkalix Församlingkyrkareligion
Överkalix 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.
the layers around the locality
Surroundings
natural hazardsFlood zone1.9 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
Potentially contaminated land12 in the locality340 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve4.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2 km
Water protection area3.2 km
Habitat protection2.4 km
National conservation interest2.1 km
National heritage interest1.9 km
services & safetySchool3 in the locality740 m
Fire station1 in the locality490 m
Police station1 in the locality830 m
Civil defence shelter7 in the locality360 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site31.3 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality970 m
Campsite1 in the locality940 m
Hiking trail17.2 km
Cycle trail2.3 km
Floodlit track45.1 km
Geologically notable site43 km
service & nöjeRestaurant2 in the locality770 m
Café1 in the locality720 m
Petrol station2 in the locality400 m
Library2 in the locality600 m
Sports hall2 in the locality450 m
Hotel1 in the locality940 m
Care home1 in the locality490 m
Recycling centre33.3 km
disturbanceMajor road1.9 km
Railway28.3 km
Power line2 km
Wind turbine25.7 km
Mobile mast2.3 km
Military area14.5 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.1 km
Mine20.7 km
Quarry30.9 km
cultureMuseum or landmark590 m
Church2 in the locality550 m
Community hall1 in the locality910 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.
applies to the whole municipalityÖverkalix MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
3,201population
371 tkrmedian income
50.5 yearsaverage age
urban area in Överkalix Municipality