Svartbyn
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water200 m
- Distance to farmland30 m
- Distance to shoreline200 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway22.2 km
- Distance to industry8.6 km
- Distance to power line1 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store6.7 km
- Distance to school7.1 km
- Distance to train station38.3 km
Median across 236 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 Svartbyn, 1,701 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 245 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 seat7 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
- Byträsket24 ha1.8 km
- Räktjärv1,395 ha2.6 km
- Tjärnmyrtjärnarna5 ha2.8 km
- Lomben6 ha3.1 km
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Associations and activities
- SvartbynbygdegårdLocal heritage
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 zone2.2 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)4.3 km
- Potentially contaminated land20 in the locality30 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve6.4 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest1.2 km
- Water protection area430 m
- Habitat protection3.1 km
- National conservation interest2.1 km
- National heritage interest1.3 km
Services & safety
- School6.3 km
- Fire station6.6 km
- Police station7 km
- Civil defence shelter6.5 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site25.2 km
- Swimming pool7.1 km
- Campsite7 km
- Hiking trail11.2 km
- Cycle trail7.8 km
- Floodlit track39 km
- Geologically notable site48.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant1.2 km
- Café6.9 km
- Petrol station1.2 km
- Library6.7 km
- Sports hall6.1 km
- Hotel7.1 km
- Care home6.7 km
- Recycling centre35.2 km
Disturbance
- Major road2.6 km
- Railway22.4 km
- Power line1.8 km
- Wind turbine25.8 km
- Mobile mast4 km
- Military area9.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.9 km
- Mine25.9 km
- Quarry25.3 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark1 in the locality1.7 km
- Church6.7 km
- Community hall7.1 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 Svartbyn.