Facts

MunicipalityKalix

CountyNorrbotten County

Population487

Area191 ha

SCB code2514TB110

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Place profile

14/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

40/100

Quiet surroundings

73/100

Rurality

39/100

Urbanity

30/100

Family friendliness

17/100

Senior friendliness

20/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water240 m
Distance to farmland80 m
Distance to shoreline240 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway1.4 km
Distance to industry11.1 km
Distance to power line3.3 km

Services

Distance to grocery store820 m
Distance to school14.4 km
Distance to train station16.3 km

Median across 545 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

290–427
215–927
2810–1435
2915–1930
2720–2420
3825–2919
3130–3427
4035–3938
5140–4433
2945–4929
5150–5450
6455–5954
7960–6467
7265–6953
6570–7450
5675–7963
7580+58

Men 785Women 680

Marital status

Unmarried689 (47 %)
Married528 (36 %)
Divorced157 (11 %)
Widowed87 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Sangis, 1,465 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 487 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 seat18 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

Lillträsket77 ha2.4 km
Gäddträsket127 ha2.7 km
Flåsträsket40 ha3.2 km
StorträsketSangijärvi (fit) · 189 ha3.3 km

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Nearest localities

Säivis64 inhabitants7.7 km
Båtskärsnäs198 inhabitants8.7 km
Skoghem97 inhabitants10.3 km
Karlsborg81 inhabitants10.8 km
Vikmanholmen54 inhabitants11.1 km
Risögrund632 inhabitants12.3 km

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Associations and activities

Sangis kyrkakyrkaReligion
PRO SangispensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone13.5 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.7 km
Potentially contaminated land14 in the locality240 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve2.3 km
Natura 200024.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest3.8 km
Water protection area600 m
Habitat protection5 km
National conservation interest1.3 km
National heritage interest15.1 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality420 m
Fire station16 km
Police station16.6 km
Civil defence shelter11.8 km

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site11.4 km
Swimming pool15 km
Campsite350 m
Hiking trail3.3 km
Cycle trail6.1 km
Floodlit track15 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant12.3 km
Café1 in the locality320 m
Petrol station10.9 km
Library16.1 km
Sports hall15.3 km
Hotel15.7 km
Care home14.4 km
Recycling centre15.4 km

Disturbance

Major road370 m
Railway1.5 km
Power line3.7 km
Wind turbine10.1 km
Mobile mast8.7 km
Military area10.6 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
Mine26.1 km
Quarry5.3 km

Culture

Museum or landmark6.9 km
Church2 in the locality490 m
Community hall16.1 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

Population15,391
Median income395,600 kr/yr
Average age47.7 years

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The figures describe Kalix Municipality as a whole, not Sangis.