the register
Facts
municipalityKalix
countyNorrbotten County
population8,226
area907 ha
scb code2514TC104
place profile
What it is like to live here
76/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Family friendliness75/100
Senior friendliness78/100
natureforest70 m
water480 m
farmland720 m
shoreline480 m
disturbancemajor road20 m
railway740 m
industry260 m
power line1.2 km
servicesgrocery store970 m
school510 m
train station1.8 km
Median across 2,800 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 5 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Kalix, 8,155 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 8,226 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
Nederst-Grantjärnen11 ha3.1 km
Stor-Saltträsket67 ha3.7 km
Fågelträsket7 ha4.3 km
Lill-Saltträsket17 ha4.4 km
Nearest localities
associations
Associations and activities
Kalix kommunbibliotekbibliotekculture
Kalix 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 zone410 m
Wildfire area (since 2018)25.1 km
Potentially contaminated land108 in the locality140 m
protection & regulationsNature reserve5.5 km
Natura 200034.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest1.4 km
Water protection area4.2 km
Habitat protection4.3 km
National conservation interest1.3 km
National heritage interest13.8 km
services & safetySchool14 in the locality260 m
Fire station1 in the locality1.5 km
Police station1 in the locality630 m
Civil defence shelter103 in the locality50 m
nature & outdoorsBathing site4.9 km
Swimming pool2 in the locality510 m
Campsite1 in the locality510 m
Hiking trail17.7 km
Cycle trail450 m
Floodlit track770 m
Birding site46.2 km
service & nöjeRestaurant10 in the locality180 m
Café7 in the locality80 m
Petrol station7 in the locality320 m
Library1 in the locality70 m
Sports hall4 in the locality480 m
Hotel4 in the locality160 m
Care home3 in the locality830 m
Recycling centre1 in the locality1.5 km
disturbanceMajor road320 m
Railway1.5 km
Power line1.3 km
Wind turbine13.5 km
Mobile mast2 in the locality830 m
Military area7.9 km
below groundUranium in bedrock (radon indicator)16.3 km
Mine11.2 km
Quarry5.4 km
cultureMuseum or landmark5 in the locality90 m
Church3 in the locality160 m
Community hall2 in the locality50 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 municipalityKalix MunicipalityThe municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.
15,391population
396 tkrmedian income
47.7 yearsaverage age
urban area in Kalix Municipality