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ENSmedsbyn
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest50 m
- Distance to water310 m
- Distance to farmland40 m
- Distance to shoreline310 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway12.9 km
- Distance to industry12.6 km
- Distance to power line1.7 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store13.4 km
- Distance to school16.1 km
- Distance to train station16.1 km
Median across 65 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 610–457
- 505–957
- 4610–1445
- 5015–1936
- 4720–2424
- 3925–2947
- 7130–3463
- 6735–3953
- 6140–4435
- 5045–4949
- 4650–5443
- 6055–5942
- 6160–6456
- 4165–6940
- 4670–7436
- 2875–7936
- 3980+40
Men 863Women 759
Marital status
- Unmarried933 (57 %)
- Married566 (35 %)
- Divorced91 (6 %)
- Widowed47 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Smedsbyn, 1,622 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 87 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 seat34 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
- Persöfjärden1,207 ha2.4 km
- Smedsträsket28 ha3.2 km
- Höträsket10 ha4 km
- Trollträsket7 ha4.6 km
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Associations and activities
- Equmenia SmedsbynscoutkårOutdoor life
- SmedsbynbygdegårdLocal heritage
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 zone11.7 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.6 km
- Potentially contaminated land1 in the locality310 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve4.9 km
- Natura 2000170 m
- National outdoor-recreation interest10.5 km
- Water protection area4.4 km
- Habitat protection4.8 km
- National conservation interest470 m
- National heritage interest14.9 km
Services & safety
- School10.5 km
- Fire station13.8 km
- Police station14.2 km
- Civil defence shelter13.3 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site7.3 km
- Swimming pool9.1 km
- Campsite15.5 km
- Hiking trail23.7 km
- Cycle trail9.7 km
- Ski trail30.7 km
- Floodlit track12 km
- Birding site9.1 km
- Geologically notable site21 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant13.6 km
- Café16.3 km
- Petrol station10.9 km
- Library13.6 km
- Sports hall10.8 km
- Hotel12.7 km
- Care home12.6 km
- Recycling centre12.8 km
Disturbance
- Major road710 m
- Railway13.5 km
- Power line1.8 km
- Wind turbine10.2 km
- Mobile mast11.6 km
- Military area6.5 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)2 km
- Mine15.4 km
- Quarry14.4 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark13.9 km
- Church13.5 km
- Community hall17.6 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
- Population79,645
- Median income421,100 kr/yr
- Average age42.8 years
The figures describe Luleå Municipality as a whole, not Smedsbyn.