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Roknäs
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Urban area in Piteå Municipality, Norrbotten County

Roknäs

1

Facts

MunicipalityPiteå
CountyNorrbotten County
Population1,241
Area321 ha
SCB code2581TB113

2

Place profile

19/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
35/100
Quiet surroundings
60/100
Rurality
43/100
Urbanity
40/100
Family friendliness
28/100
Senior friendliness
22/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest60 m
  • Distance to water250 m
  • Distance to farmland60 m
  • Distance to shoreline250 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road20 m
  • Distance to railway5.6 km
  • Distance to industry6.3 km
  • Distance to power line1.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store1 km
  • Distance to school6.4 km
  • Distance to train station38.7 km

Median across 651 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 480–428
  • 515–939
  • 5710–1448
  • 3715–1936
  • 2320–2424
  • 4525–2929
  • 3430–3449
  • 5835–3946
  • 4640–4444
  • 4345–4934
  • 4950–5441
  • 4255–5934
  • 3760–6430
  • 2865–6929
  • 3070–7425
  • 2775–7938
  • 4480+56

Men 699Women 630

Marital status

  • Unmarried709 (53 %)
  • Married432 (33 %)
  • Divorced108 (8 %)
  • Widowed78 (6 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Roknäs, 1,329 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 1,241 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.

4

Driving time

  • Municipal seat16 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.

5

Lakes nearby

  • Kocksjön8 ha4 km
  • Mjösjön32 ha4.4 km
  • Vitsjön15 ha4.8 km
  • Lidträsket5 ha5.2 km

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Nearest localities

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Associations and activities

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.

8

Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone380 m
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)8.5 km
  • Potentially contaminated land11 in the locality660 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve9.2 km
  • Natura 200018.9 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest4.4 km
  • Water protection area1.1 km
  • Habitat protection2.5 km
  • National conservation interest4.9 km
  • National heritage interestThe locality lies within

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality1.9 km
  • Fire station12.8 km
  • Police station12.8 km
  • Civil defence shelter4.2 km

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site2.2 km
  • Swimming pool3.7 km
  • Campsite8.9 km
  • Hiking trail1.1 km
  • Cycle trail9.9 km
  • Ski trail5.3 km
  • Floodlit track5.3 km
  • Birding site49.8 km
  • Geologically notable site43.6 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant1 in the locality1.7 km
  • Café1 in the locality2 km
  • Petrol station1 in the locality1.6 km
  • Library9.3 km
  • Sports hall1 in the locality2 km
  • Hotel10 km
  • Care home10.2 km
  • Recycling centre1 in the locality1.6 km

Disturbance

  • Major road970 m
  • Railway6.4 km
  • Power line2.6 km
  • Wind turbine9.4 km
  • Mobile mast3.9 km
  • Military area33.8 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.6 km
  • Mine29.8 km
  • Quarry6.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark9.1 km
  • Church1 in the locality2 km
  • Community hall10.5 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.

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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 Roknäs.