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Juoksengi
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Urban area in Övertorneå Municipality, Norrbotten County

Juoksengi

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1

Facts

MunicipalityÖvertorneå
CountyNorrbotten County
Population255
Area152 ha
SCB code2518TB102

2

Place profile

13/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
43/100
Quiet surroundings
72/100
Rurality
40/100
Urbanity
30/100
Family friendliness
18/100
Senior friendliness
10/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest90 m
  • Distance to water380 m
  • Distance to farmland30 m
  • Distance to shoreline380 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway75.2 km
  • Distance to industry18.3 km
  • Distance to power line13.1 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store570 m
  • Distance to school9.7 km
  • Distance to train station37.6 km

Median across 335 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 150–414
  • 145–919
  • 1210–149
  • 1315–1913
  • 1120–2410
  • 2325–2918
  • 3230–348
  • 1735–3916
  • 1740–4420
  • 1945–497
  • 2350–5417
  • 3255–5927
  • 3560–6424
  • 4665–6945
  • 5570–7432
  • 4575–7936
  • 5080+35

Men 459Women 350

Marital status

  • Unmarried347 (43 %)
  • Married318 (39 %)
  • Divorced96 (12 %)
  • Widowed48 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Juoksengi, 809 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 255 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 seat21 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

  • Vyönijärvi15 ha7 km
  • Kuittasjärvi309 ha9.6 km
  • Juojärvi42 ha9.8 km
  • Seittijärvi10 ha10 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Juoksengi kyrkakyrkaReligion
  • PRO JuoksengipensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone45.7 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)17.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality110 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest2.5 km
  • Water protection area35.6 km
  • Habitat protection8.5 km
  • National conservation interest1.7 km
  • National heritage interest770 m

Services & safety

  • School9.7 km
  • Fire station21.7 km
  • Police station21.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality370 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool20.9 km
  • Campsite20.8 km
  • Cycle trail450 m
  • Floodlit track47.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality600 m
  • Café21.3 km
  • Petrol station21.2 km
  • Library21 km
  • Sports hall10.6 km
  • Hotel16.3 km
  • Care home21.3 km
  • Recycling centre24.2 km

Disturbance

  • Major road150 m
  • Power line13.1 km
  • Wind turbine22.7 km
  • Mobile mast9.6 km
  • Military area24 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
  • Mine33.2 km
  • Quarry21.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality530 m
  • Church1 in the locality60 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.

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Applies to the whole municipality

  • Population4,057
  • Median income387,200 kr/yr
  • Average age51.5 years
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The figures describe Övertorneå Municipality as a whole, not Juoksengi.