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Malmberget västra
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Urban area in Gällivare Municipality, Norrbotten County

Malmberget västra

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Facts

MunicipalityGällivare
CountyNorrbotten County
Population306
Area66 ha
SCB code2523TB105

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Place profile

51/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
28/100
Quiet surroundings
42/100
Rurality
47/100
Urbanity
49/100
Family friendliness
48/100
Senior friendliness
49/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest20 m
  • Distance to water180 m
  • Distance to farmland4.4 km
  • Distance to shoreline180 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway1.9 km
  • Distance to industry380 m
  • Distance to power line1.3 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store2.6 km
  • Distance to school1.2 km
  • Distance to train station4.3 km

Median across 84 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 560–441
  • 525–964
  • 6710–1477
  • 6815–1941
  • 2620–2431
  • 3425–2931
  • 6330–3452
  • 8235–3981
  • 7940–4449
  • 5545–4955
  • 5950–5450
  • 6855–5969
  • 8060–6468
  • 6465–6964
  • 6970–7466
  • 6775–7954
  • 7780+63

Men 1,066Women 956

Marital status

  • Unmarried1,157 (57 %)
  • Married675 (33 %)
  • Divorced122 (6 %)
  • Widowed75 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Malmberget västra, 2,022 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 306 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 seat6 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

  • AbborrtjärnenNuortajärvi (fit) · 10 ha3.4 km
  • Vuoskojávrre16 ha3.5 km
  • VassaraträsketVáhtjerjávrre (smj) · 186 ha3.6 km
  • Njuollajávrre18 ha4.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone3.2 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)6.6 km
  • Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality30 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve6.1 km
  • Natura 200020.8 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest7.7 km
  • Water protection area4.9 km
  • Habitat protection7.7 km
  • National conservation interest16.5 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1.3 km
  • Fire station4.5 km
  • Police station4.5 km
  • Civil defence shelter2 in the locality320 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Swimming pool43.1 km
  • Campsite5 km
  • Hiking trail4.2 km
  • Cycle trail18.8 km
  • Ski trail5.9 km
  • Floodlit track460 m
  • Birding site36.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2.1 km
  • Café4.2 km
  • Petrol station2.6 km
  • Library42.8 km
  • Sports hall3.4 km
  • Hotel3.9 km
  • Recycling centre4.5 km

Disturbance

  • Major road50 m
  • Railway1.7 km
  • Power line1.3 km
  • Mobile mast8.2 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.4 km
  • Mine1.9 km
  • Quarry1.1 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark1 in the locality590 m
  • Church1 in the locality180 m
  • Community hall12.2 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 Malmberget västra.