urban area in Luleå Municipality

Luleå

Norrbotten County · 49,646 inhabitants · 3,000 ha

Short answer: Luleå is in Luleå Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 49,646 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityLuleå

countyNorrbotten County

population49,646

area3,000 ha

scb code2580TC115

place profile

What it is like to live here

77/100 accessibility
median in the locality

Nature proximity40/100

Quiet surroundings28/100

Rurality60/100

Urbanity82/100

Family friendliness73/100

Senior friendliness73/100

nature

forest70 m

water540 m

farmland3.4 km

shoreline390 m

disturbance

major road20 m

railway1.5 km

industry810 m

power line590 m

services

grocery store610 m

school620 m

train station2.1 km

Median across 6,931 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

26,424men

25,427women

menagewomen

960

0–4

894

1,053

5–9

1,041

1,215

10–14

1,068

1,400

15–19

1,266

2,634

20–24

2,090

2,491

25–29

1,828

2,185

30–34

1,703

1,820

35–39

1,540

1,407

40–44

1,327

1,395

45–49

1,328

1,511

50–54

1,560

1,654

55–59

1,723

1,588

60–64

1,635

1,314

65–69

1,556

1,254

70–74

1,400

1,137

75–79

1,378

1,406

80+

2,090

marital status

Unmarried30,214

58 %

Married14,314

28 %

Divorced5,113

10 %

Widowed2,117

4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 30 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Luleå, 51,851 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 49,646 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

driving time

From here and away

Municipal seatThis IS the municipal seat

water

Lakes nearby

Mjölkuddtjärnen7 ha3.3 km

Hertsöträsket74 ha4.3 km

Höträsket15 ha4.5 km

Kvarnträsket139 ha6.4 km

near here

Nearest localities

Bergnäset3,711 inhabitants3.3 km Hällbacken och Sinksundet1,411 inhabitants3.4 km Oppibyn144 inhabitants4.9 km Hagaviken61 inhabitants4.9 km Karlsvik194 inhabitants5.1 km Nils-Pers61 inhabitants5.3 km

associations

Associations and activities

6 more associations

RFSL Luleåother

EFS Luleåscoutkåroutdoor life

Luleå Hertsön Scoutkårscoutkåroutdoor life

Luleå Bågskyttesällskapidrottsplansports

Luleå Golfklubbgolfsports

Luleå Kajakklubbsporthallsports

Luleå Skateparkidrottsplansports

Luleå Sportklubbidrottsplansports

Luleå ridhusridsports

Sportshopen Luleåsportsports

Workout Luleågymsports

Luleå Kulturskolamusikskolaculture

Luleå Moskéförsamlingkyrkareligion

Luleå domkyrkakyrkareligion

Luleå fridsförbundkyrkareligion

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards

Flood zone29.1 km

Wildfire area (since 2018)12 km

Potentially contaminated land201 in the locality40 m

protection & regulations

Nature reserve1.7 km

Natura 20004.7 km

National outdoor-recreation interest3.4 km

Water protection area4.2 km

Habitat protection3.5 km

National conservation interest4.1 km

National heritage interest2 km

services & safety

School54 in the locality120 m

Fire station1 in the locality3.6 km

Police station1 in the locality1.4 km

Civil defence shelter587 in the locality50 m

nature & outdoors

Bathing site2 in the locality1.5 km

Swimming pool4 in the locality1.3 km

Campsite5.5 km

Hiking trail1.8 km

Cycle trail480 m

Ski trail6.4 km

Floodlit track1.8 km

Birding site7.4 km

Geologically notable site11.5 km

service & nöje

Restaurant67 in the locality70 m

Café19 in the locality720 m

Petrol station15 in the locality660 m

Library3 in the locality1.7 km

Sports hall10 in the locality950 m

Hotel12 in the locality1.2 km

Care home10 in the locality980 m

Recycling centre16 in the locality1.5 km

disturbance

Major road200 m

Railway2.8 km

Power line700 m

Wind turbine17.5 km

Mobile mast3 in the locality890 m

Military area5.8 km

below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2.5 km

Mine18 km

Quarry6.2 km

culture

Museum or landmark78 in the locality560 m

Church15 in the locality630 m

Community hall7 in the locality1.5 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.

applies to the whole municipalityLuleå Municipality

The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

What is it like to live in Luleå?

79,645population

421 tkrmedian income

42.8 yearsaverage age