small locality in Piteå Municipality

Vitsand

Norrbotten County · 55 inhabitants · 25 ha

Short answer: Vitsand is in Piteå Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 55 residents.

the register

Facts

municipalityPiteå
countyNorrbotten County
population55
area25 ha
scb code2581SB132
place profile

What it is like to live here

42/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity44/100
Quiet surroundings53/100
Rurality48/100
Urbanity35/100
Family friendliness58/100
Senior friendliness41/100
nature
forest40 m
water350 m
farmland20 m
shoreline350 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway4 km
industry2.3 km
power line4.8 km
services
grocery store2.3 km
school2.7 km
train station43.8 km

Median across 24 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

1,983men
1,902women
menagewomen
117
0–4
92
118
5–9
133
118
10–14
143
138
15–19
113
66
20–24
51
63
25–29
76
131
30–34
149
144
35–39
120
139
40–44
125
124
45–49
117
127
50–54
108
165
55–59
152
100
60–64
128
121
65–69
119
120
70–74
98
99
75–79
99
93
80+
79
marital status
Unmarried1,945
50 %
Married1,549
40 %
Divorced242
6 %
Widowed148
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the 3 statistical areas (DeSO) covering Vitsand, 3,885 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 55 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 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.

water

Lakes nearby

Ängesviken10 ha520 m
Abborrtjärnen6 ha2.5 km
Lidträsket5 ha3.9 km
Höträsket22 ha4.6 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone1.8 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)9.1 km
Potentially contaminated land210 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve12.6 km
Natura 200018.2 km
National outdoor-recreation interest5.1 km
Water protection area1.3 km
Habitat protection7.7 km
National conservation interest4.2 km
National heritage interest3.2 km
services & safety
School2 km
Fire station5.9 km
Police station5.9 km
Civil defence shelter2.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site2.2 km
Swimming pool4.2 km
Campsite2 km
Hiking trail890 m
Cycle trail2.5 km
Ski trail2.2 km
Floodlit track2.2 km
Birding site47.4 km
Geologically notable site41 km
service & nöje
Restaurant2.9 km
Café2.5 km
Petrol station2.9 km
Library4.6 km
Sports hall2.5 km
Hotel5.4 km
Care home5.5 km
Recycling centre2.9 km
disturbance
Major road370 m
Railway4 km
Power line5 km
Wind turbine13.9 km
Mobile mast2.9 km
Military area34.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)7.3 km
Mine31.5 km
Quarry4.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark4.6 km
Church2.1 km
Community hall3.1 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 municipalityPiteå Municipality

The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.

42,447population
420 tkrmedian income
44.3 yearsaverage age