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Soukolojärvi
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Small locality in Övertorneå Municipality, Norrbotten County

Soukolojärvi

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1

Facts

MunicipalityÖvertorneå
CountyNorrbotten County
Population71
Area40 ha
SCB code2518SB120

2

Place profile

0/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
51/100
Quiet surroundings
77/100
Rurality
39/100
Urbanity
0/100
Family friendliness
0/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest30 m
  • Distance to water150 m
  • Distance to farmland20 m
  • Distance to shoreline150 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway61.3 km
  • Distance to industry10 km
  • Distance to power line18 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store11.7 km
  • Distance to school11.5 km
  • Distance to train station28.6 km

Median across 37 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 Soukolojärvi, 809 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 71 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 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

  • Soukolojärvi256 ha160 m
  • Syväjärvi30 ha1.7 km
  • Lammijärvi14 ha2.1 km
  • Kuorajärvi40 ha3 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone32 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)28.7 km
  • Potentially contaminated land310 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve8.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.4 km
  • Water protection area27 km
  • Habitat protection1.7 km
  • National conservation interest3.7 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School11.6 km
  • Fire station11.6 km
  • Police station11.6 km
  • Civil defence shelter7.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site47.9 km
  • Swimming pool10.8 km
  • Campsite10.8 km
  • Hiking trail42.4 km
  • Cycle trail5.2 km
  • Floodlit track46.8 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant9.7 km
  • Café11.8 km
  • Petrol station10.8 km
  • Library11.5 km
  • Sports hall11.8 km
  • Hotel10.8 km
  • Care home11.5 km
  • Recycling centre12.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road3.7 km
  • Power line18 km
  • Wind turbine18.7 km
  • Mobile mast21.2 km
  • Military area12.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.3 km
  • Mine20.3 km
  • Quarry9.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4.2 km
  • Church9.2 km
  • Community hall37.9 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 Soukolojärvi.