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Small locality in Kalix Municipality, Norrbotten County

Börjelsbyn

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1

Facts

MunicipalityKalix
CountyNorrbotten County
Population65
Area43 ha
SCB code2514SB118

2

Place profile

4/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
61/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
51/100
Urbanity
8/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water350 m
  • Distance to farmland20 m
  • Distance to shoreline350 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway430 m
  • Distance to industry8.9 km
  • Distance to power line450 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store10.3 km
  • Distance to school9 km
  • Distance to train station10 km

Median across 86 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 260–421
  • 255–919
  • 2410–1425
  • 2815–1938
  • 2520–2417
  • 2425–2928
  • 3230–3427
  • 4435–3932
  • 3040–4416
  • 3145–4931
  • 5050–5437
  • 5755–5949
  • 6060–6462
  • 7465–6958
  • 7870–7439
  • 3875–7944
  • 5780+44

Men 703Women 587

Marital status

  • Unmarried612 (48 %)
  • Married447 (35 %)
  • Divorced157 (12 %)
  • Widowed70 (5 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Börjelsbyn, 1,290 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 65 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 seat12 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

  • Byträsket17 ha840 m
  • Krokträsket65 ha2 km
  • Snårträsket8 ha2.9 km
  • Långtjärnen20 ha3.6 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone700 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)22.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality530 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.2 km
  • Natura 200037.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest920 m
  • Water protection area9.7 km
  • Habitat protection5.4 km
  • National conservation interest1.4 km
  • National heritage interest12.2 km

Services & safety

  • School9 km
  • Fire station10 km
  • Police station10 km
  • Civil defence shelter8.5 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site13.8 km
  • Swimming pool9.8 km
  • Campsite10.4 km
  • Hiking trail17.1 km
  • Cycle trail4.3 km
  • Floodlit track9 km
  • Birding site38.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant10.1 km
  • Café3.7 km
  • Petrol station10.2 km
  • Library10.4 km
  • Sports hall9.6 km
  • Hotel10.1 km
  • Care home9.3 km
  • Recycling centre9.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road480 m
  • Railway490 m
  • Power line600 m
  • Wind turbine22 km
  • Mobile mast3.4 km
  • Military area12.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)22.4 km
  • Mine7.3 km
  • Quarry11 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark10.1 km
  • Church8.8 km
  • Community hall10.4 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

  • Population15,391
  • Median income395,600 kr/yr
  • Average age47.7 years
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The figures describe Kalix Municipality as a whole, not Börjelsbyn.