Facts

MunicipalityGällivare

CountyNorrbotten County

Population332

Area126 ha

SCB code2523TB102

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Place profile

22/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

34/100

Quiet surroundings

76/100

Rurality

34/100

Urbanity

16/100

Family friendliness

31/100

Senior friendliness

10/100

Nature

Distance to forest30 m
Distance to water680 m
Distance to farmland180 m
Distance to shoreline680 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road30 m
Distance to railway30 km
Distance to industry45.5 km
Distance to power line7.5 km

Services

Distance to grocery store570 m
Distance to school650 m
Distance to train station32.5 km

Median across 306 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

60–416
105–914
1710–1417
1415–199
1620–2414
1925–2918
2330–3420
3035–3914
2540–4417
2245–4923
3350–5417
3755–5929
5160–6425
6465–6939
5370–7431
4675–7920
6180+53

Men 527Women 376

Marital status

Unmarried465 (52 %)
Married276 (31 %)
Divorced101 (11 %)
Widowed58 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Hakkas, 903 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 332 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 seat48 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

Ahvenjärvi17 ha2.7 km
Ala-Sangerjärvi8 ha3.5 km
Sammakkojärvi105 ha3.8 km
Kuvajärvi12 ha3.9 km

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Nearest localities

Ullatti107 inhabitants15.1 km
Dokkas105 inhabitants18.8 km
Mettä Dokkas72 inhabitants20.4 km
Leipojärvi80 inhabitants21.1 km
Nattavaara by54 inhabitants28.5 km
Nilivaara125 inhabitants33.6 km

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Associations and activities

HakkasbygdegårdLocal heritage
Hakkas Gymnastik o IdrottsföreningBarnverksamhetSports
Hakkas kyrkakyrkaReligion
PRO HakkaspensionärsföreningSocial

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 zone35.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)880 m
Potentially contaminated land16 in the locality170 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve12 km
Natura 200030.5 km
National outdoor-recreation interest42.3 km
Water protection area1.3 km
Habitat protection8 km
National conservation interest6.1 km
National heritage interest38.2 km

Services & safety

School1 in the locality360 m
Fire station34.4 km
Police station46.1 km
Civil defence shelter45.1 km

Nature & outdoors

Swimming pool1 in the locality290 m
Campsite20.6 km
Hiking trail45.6 km
Cycle trail29.2 km
Ski trail40.4 km
Floodlit track46.2 km
Geologically notable site41.8 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant45.4 km
Café16.7 km
Petrol station1 in the locality910 m
Sports hall1 in the locality290 m
Hotel46.1 km
Recycling centre30.4 km

Disturbance

Major road2 km
Railway30.8 km
Power line8 km
Wind turbine23.2 km
Mobile mast18.5 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.2 km
Mine12.8 km
Quarry15.9 km

Culture

Museum or landmark45.4 km
Church1 in the locality40 m
Community hall31.5 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

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The figures describe Gällivare Municipality as a whole, not Hakkas.