Viinala
Short answer: Viinala is in Haparanda Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 87 residents.
Living here
Viinala is a small locality (småort) in Haparanda municipality, Norrbotten County, with 87 inhabitants. The locality lies close to Haparanda, and the amenities belong to the town.
Within about three kilometres of the centre there is a food shop, Överskottsbolaget, a shopping centre, Elgiganten and JYSK, a café, Haparanda brandstation and the sports ground Gränsvallen. The Jehovah's Witnesses' Kingdom Hall (Rikets sal) is also there.
The surrounding area has an older population than average: a little over one in three is over sixty-five and a little over one in five is under twenty. The municipality has a high share of households with low economic standard.
Viinala suits someone who wants to live in a small place near the shopping of the border town and does not require a traditional grocery store.
Draft. Based on a place profile from Lantmäteriet, SCB, OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia and the municipality's register of associations. To be reviewed before publication.
Facts
What it is like to live here
median in the locality
Median across 33 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.
Age distribution
Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Viinala, 1,896 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.
From here and away
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.
Lakes nearby
Nearest localities
Surroundings
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.
The figures describe the municipality, not the locality. The municipality page has tax, housing mix, schools and commuting.