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Korsträsk
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Urban area in Älvsbyn Municipality, Norrbotten County

Korsträsk

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1

Facts

MunicipalityÄlvsbyn
CountyNorrbotten County
Population327
Area56 ha
SCB code2560TB101

2

Place profile

14/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
49/100
Quiet surroundings
50/100
Rurality
54/100
Urbanity
19/100
Family friendliness
9/100
Senior friendliness
0/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest70 m
  • Distance to water340 m
  • Distance to farmland120 m
  • Distance to shoreline340 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway240 m
  • Distance to industry4.1 km
  • Distance to power line750 m

Services

  • Distance to grocery store6.6 km
  • Distance to school6.2 km
  • Distance to train station350 m

Median across 181 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 430–437
  • 315–945
  • 3010–1429
  • 2515–1934
  • 3020–2426
  • 2925–2938
  • 4930–3437
  • 3435–3939
  • 2240–4431
  • 4745–4938
  • 6450–5448
  • 4555–5943
  • 5260–6443
  • 5665–6955
  • 6770–7438
  • 3975–7937
  • 2880+20

Men 691Women 638

Marital status

  • Unmarried668 (51 %)
  • Married501 (38 %)
  • Divorced106 (8 %)
  • Widowed39 (3 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Korsträsk, 1,329 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 327 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 seat10 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

  • Stor-Korsträsket360 ha380 m
  • Frostträsket17 ha1.7 km
  • Lill-Korsträsket122 ha1.9 km
  • Stortjärnen6 ha3 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

  • Korsträsk ByaföreningSports

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 zone900 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)2.9 km
  • Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality50 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve7.4 km
  • Natura 200044.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest6.1 km
  • Water protection area1.4 km
  • Habitat protection3.2 km
  • National conservation interest7.2 km
  • National heritage interest6.8 km

Services & safety

  • School5.7 km
  • Fire station41.7 km
  • Police station40.4 km
  • Civil defence shelter5.1 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site16.1 km
  • Swimming pool4.3 km
  • Campsite7.2 km
  • Hiking trail2.5 km
  • Cycle trail33.4 km
  • Ski trail43.8 km
  • Floodlit track20.7 km
  • Geologically notable site47.2 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant3.9 km
  • Café29.5 km
  • Petrol station4.6 km
  • Library6.5 km
  • Sports hall3.9 km
  • Hotel6.3 km
  • Care home43.5 km
  • Recycling centre40 km

Disturbance

  • Major road190 m
  • Railway2.6 km
  • Power line710 m
  • Wind turbine21 km
  • Mobile mast1 in the locality270 m
  • Military area18.1 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.1 km
  • Mine28 km
  • Quarry2.6 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark7 km
  • Church6.9 km
  • Community hall8.6 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

  • Population7,774
  • Median income396,000 kr/yr
  • Average age45.8 years
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The figures describe Älvsbyn Municipality as a whole, not Korsträsk.