Facts

MunicipalityPiteå

CountyNorrbotten County

Population2,352

Area222 ha

SCB code2581TB101

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Place profile

62/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity

34/100

Quiet surroundings

47/100

Rurality

49/100

Urbanity

45/100

Family friendliness

78/100

Senior friendliness

57/100

Nature

Distance to forest60 m
Distance to water570 m
Distance to farmland410 m
Distance to shoreline480 m

Disturbance

Distance to major road20 m
Distance to railway2.2 km
Distance to industry410 m
Distance to power line3 km

Services

Distance to grocery store610 m
Distance to school690 m
Distance to train station45 km

Median across 839 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

820–460
875–985
8910–1495
8215–1979
3620–2428
4225–2944
8230–34109
9335–3982
8040–4483
6045–4970
9150–5499
10355–5981
5560–6461
5565–6959
4470–7437
5775–7958
4980+57

Men 1,187Women 1,187

Marital status

Unmarried1,274 (53 %)
Married874 (37 %)
Divorced156 (7 %)
Widowed84 (4 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Bergsviken, 2,374 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 2,352 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

Ängesviken10 ha1.7 km
Avan97 ha3.3 km
Höträsket22 ha3.4 km
Abborrtjärnen6 ha3.7 km

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Nearest localities

Hemlunda170 inhabitants1.1 km
Piteå23,824 inhabitants1.4 km
Hortlax1,591 inhabitants1.4 km
Vitsand55 inhabitants2.1 km
Vitsand93 inhabitants2.6 km
Höglandsnäs81 inhabitants4.3 km

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Associations and activities

Fotbollshallen BergsvikensporthallSports
EFS BergsvikenkyrkaReligion

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 zone1.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.1 km
Potentially contaminated land6 in the locality100 m

Protection & regulations

Nature reserve10.2 km
Natura 200018.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.2 km
Water protection area680 m
Habitat protection7.7 km
National conservation interest6.2 km
National heritage interest2.2 km

Services & safety

School6 in the locality230 m
Fire station3.7 km
Police station3.7 km
Civil defence shelter1 in the locality450 m

Nature & outdoors

Bathing site1.8 km
Swimming pool2.2 km
Campsite1.6 km
Hiking trail670 m
Cycle trail200 m
Ski trail4.7 km
Floodlit track4.3 km
Birding site46.3 km
Geologically notable site40.1 km

Service & nöje

Restaurant1 in the locality380 m
Café4.1 km
Petrol station1 in the locality360 m
Library4.5 km
Sports hall1 in the locality220 m
Hotel3.8 km
Care home3.8 km
Recycling centre1 in the locality420 m

Disturbance

Major road960 m
Railway2.5 km
Power line3 km
Wind turbine11.4 km
Mobile mast4.4 km
Military area32.5 km

Below ground

Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)6.4 km
Mine31.9 km
Quarry2.4 km

Culture

Museum or landmark3.5 km
Church2 in the locality470 m
Community hall1 in the locality570 m

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

Population42,447
Median income420,000 kr/yr
Average age44.3 years

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The figures describe Piteå Municipality as a whole, not Bergsviken.