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Gällivare
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water500 m
- Distance to farmland1.3 km
- Distance to shoreline500 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway800 m
- Distance to industry500 m
- Distance to power line660 m
Services
- Distance to grocery store690 m
- Distance to school600 m
- Distance to train station1.6 km
Median across 3,214 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 3530–4303
- 3855–9396
- 40210–14370
- 36015–19347
- 33320–24302
- 45325–29339
- 52830–34461
- 57035–39502
- 45640–44395
- 39545–49350
- 39750–54372
- 46755–59411
- 47160–64463
- 46265–69488
- 40370–74421
- 38675–79367
- 43080+640
Men 7,251Women 6,927
Marital status
- Unmarried8,536 (60 %)
- Married3,662 (26 %)
- Divorced1,292 (9 %)
- Widowed693 (5 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 8 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Gällivare, 14,178 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 12,385 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 seatThis IS the municipal seat
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Lakes nearby
- VassaraträsketVáhtjerjávrre (smj) · 186 ha870 m
- Njuollajávrre18 ha1.8 km
- AbborrtjärnenNuortajärvi (fit) · 10 ha3.2 km
- HarrträsketHárrejávrre (smj) · 180 ha4.1 km
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Nearest localities
- 2523SB11684 inhabitants2.2 km
- 2523SB12777 inhabitants2.6 km
- Malmberget västra306 inhabitants3 km
- Malmberget östra225 inhabitants3.2 km
- Koskullskulle1,216 inhabitants5 km
- Tjautjas/Cavccas259 inhabitants19.3 km
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Associations and activities
- Bilklubben Dundret GällivareOther
- Gällivare PistolklubbOther
- Gällivare FiskevårdsområdesföreningFiskeverksamhetOutdoor life
- SMU i Gällivare – MalmbergetscoutkårOutdoor life
- Gällivare BangolfklubbBangolfSports
- Gällivare IdrottsplanidrottsplanSports
- Gällivare SameföreningBarnverksamhetSports
- Gällivare SkytteföreningKorthållsskytteSports
- Gällivare SportklubbAlpintSports
- Gällivare museummuseumCulture
- Gällivare gamla kyrkakyrkaReligion
- Gällivare kyrkakyrkaReligion
- PRO GällivarepensionärsföreningSocial
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 zone340 m
- Wildfire area (since 2018)5.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land150 in the locality290 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.8 km
- Natura 200019.6 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.5 km
- Water protection area5.4 km
- Habitat protection8.2 km
- National conservation interest19.6 km
- National heritage interest2.2 km
Services & safety
- School12 in the locality320 m
- Fire station1 in the locality1.3 km
- Police station1 in the locality1.1 km
- Civil defence shelter124 in the locality170 m
Nature & outdoors
- Swimming pool41.7 km
- Campsite1 in the locality1.7 km
- Hiking trail870 m
- Cycle trail17 km
- Ski trail2.7 km
- Floodlit track650 m
- Birding site34.1 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant12 in the locality680 m
- Café3 in the locality800 m
- Petrol station5 in the locality460 m
- Library41.4 km
- Sports hall1 in the locality570 m
- Hotel4 in the locality660 m
- Recycling centre3.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road340 m
- Railway620 m
- Power line840 m
- Mobile mast5.1 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4 km
- Mine4.9 km
- Quarry3.9 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark6 in the locality820 m
- Church3 in the locality310 m
- Community hall10.9 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
- Population17,233
- Median income491,700 kr/yr
- Average age45.2 years