Vitsand
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water40 m
- Distance to farmland160 m
- Distance to shoreline40 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road20 m
- Distance to railway4.1 km
- Distance to industry3.2 km
- Distance to power line4.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store3.2 km
- Distance to school3.6 km
- Distance to train station43.1 km
Median across 71 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
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Age distribution
- 740–465
- 745–982
- 8310–1492
- 10315–1969
- 4420–2437
- 4225–2955
- 8330–3491
- 9935–3982
- 8540–4481
- 9445–4984
- 8650–5467
- 10955–59100
- 7860–64100
- 9365–6988
- 9470–7482
- 6975–7962
- 6080+44
Men 1,370Women 1,281
Marital status
- Unmarried1,297 (49 %)
- Married1,084 (41 %)
- Divorced178 (7 %)
- Widowed92 (3 %)
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 2 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Vitsand, 2,651 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 93 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 seat7 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 ha1.6 km
- Abborrtjärnen6 ha2.8 km
- Lidträsket5 ha3.1 km
- Bodsjön29 ha5 km
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Nearest localities
- Vitsand55 inhabitants460 m
- Bergsviken2,352 inhabitants2.1 km
- Hemlunda170 inhabitants2.4 km
- Östra Liden99 inhabitants2.8 km
- Tolvmans131 inhabitants2.9 km
- Svensbyn321 inhabitants3.4 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone1.6 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)9.4 km
- Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality240 m
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve13.7 km
- Natura 200018.1 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest4.2 km
- Water protection area2 km
- Habitat protection7.8 km
- National conservation interest3.4 km
- National heritage interest2.5 km
Services & safety
- School3.1 km
- Fire station6.8 km
- Police station6.8 km
- Civil defence shelter3.6 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site3 km
- Swimming pool4.6 km
- Campsite2.8 km
- Hiking trail1.9 km
- Cycle trail3.6 km
- Ski trail1.3 km
- Floodlit track1.3 km
- Birding site47.7 km
- Geologically notable site41.2 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4 km
- Café1.5 km
- Petrol station4 km
- Library4.9 km
- Sports hall1.5 km
- Hotel5.7 km
- Care home5.9 km
- Recycling centre4 km
Disturbance
- Major road780 m
- Railway4.4 km
- Power line4.5 km
- Wind turbine15 km
- Mobile mast2 km
- Military area35.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8 km
- Mine31.2 km
- Quarry6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.8 km
- Church2.7 km
- Community hall4.2 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
The figures describe Piteå Municipality as a whole, not Vitsand.