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Small locality in Övertorneå Municipality, Norrbotten County

Rantajärvi

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1

Facts

MunicipalityÖvertorneå
CountyNorrbotten County
Population66
Area42 ha
SCB code2518SB119

2

Place profile

0/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
59/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
49/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest80 m
  • Distance to water350 m
  • Distance to farmland20 m
  • Distance to shoreline350 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway83.1 km
  • Distance to industry18.9 km
  • Distance to power line350 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store15.9 km
  • Distance to school8.6 km
  • Distance to train station51.7 km

Median across 136 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 90–48
  • 125–923
  • 1510–1416
  • 1915–1916
  • 320–246
  • 625–298
  • 1730–3410
  • 2135–3917
  • 1840–4413
  • 1245–4917
  • 1750–5415
  • 2255–5918
  • 3560–6442
  • 4265–6930
  • 6170–7432
  • 2975–7930
  • 5880+48

Men 396Women 349

Marital status

  • Unmarried311 (42 %)
  • Married294 (39 %)
  • Divorced74 (10 %)
  • Widowed67 (9 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Rantajärvi, 745 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 66 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 seat40 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

  • Rantajärvi188 ha470 m
  • Saksalaisenjärvi6 ha1.7 km
  • Naarajärvi20 ha3.8 km
  • Pyhäjärvi221 ha4.1 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone49.9 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)7.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality220 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.6 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest8.2 km
  • Water protection area46.7 km
  • Habitat protection3.6 km
  • National conservation interest6.5 km
  • National heritage interest7.2 km

Services & safety

  • School8.5 km
  • Fire station34.6 km
  • Police station34.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter16.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site34.9 km
  • Swimming pool33.8 km
  • Campsite33.7 km
  • Hiking trail43.9 km
  • Cycle trail6.2 km
  • Floodlit track33.5 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant5.9 km
  • Café16.9 km
  • Petrol station16.6 km
  • Library34.2 km
  • Sports hall5.9 km
  • Hotel1 in the locality280 m
  • Care home34.4 km
  • Recycling centre36.3 km

Disturbance

  • Major road6.2 km
  • Power line270 m
  • Wind turbine13.1 km
  • Mobile mast8.2 km
  • Military area36.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.5 km
  • Mine36 km
  • Quarry29.5 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark6.7 km
  • Church8.3 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

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