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Jukkasjärvi
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Urban area in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County

Jukkasjärvi

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1

Facts

MunicipalityKiruna
CountyNorrbotten County
Population753
Area153 ha
SCB code2584TB101

2

Place profile

20/100Accessibility · median in the locality

Life situation (index 0-100)

Nature proximity
40/100
Quiet surroundings
65/100
Rurality
42/100
Urbanity
33/100
Family friendliness
32/100
Senior friendliness
10/100

Nature

  • Distance to forest40 m
  • Distance to water260 m
  • Distance to farmland170 m
  • Distance to shoreline260 m

Disturbance

  • Distance to major road30 m
  • Distance to railway10.5 km
  • Distance to industry10.8 km
  • Distance to power line5.4 km

Services

  • Distance to grocery store540 m
  • Distance to school590 m
  • Distance to train station17.1 km

Median across 429 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

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Age distribution

  • 550–443
  • 655–956
  • 5210–1446
  • 4215–1950
  • 3120–2427
  • 3525–2935
  • 5730–3462
  • 6835–3964
  • 5840–4439
  • 3945–4939
  • 6350–5448
  • 5955–5945
  • 6460–6452
  • 5065–6936
  • 3870–7426
  • 3575–7933
  • 3280+18

Men 843Women 719

Marital status

  • Unmarried919 (58 %)
  • Married491 (31 %)
  • Divorced124 (8 %)
  • Widowed39 (2 %)

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Jukkasjärvi, 1,562 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 753 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 seat17 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

  • Čohkkirasjávri1,433 ha420 m
  • Syväjärvi10 ha1.3 km
  • Sautusjärvi2,504 ha1.9 km
  • Saivo42 ha3.1 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.

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Surroundings

Natural hazards

  • Flood zone4 km
  • Wildfire area (since 2018)12.4 km
  • Potentially contaminated land7 in the locality150 m

Protection & regulations

  • Nature reserve4.4 km
  • Natura 200011.3 km
  • National outdoor-recreation interest6 km
  • Water protection area170 m
  • Habitat protection25.5 km
  • National conservation interest2.1 km
  • National heritage interest790 m

Services & safety

  • School1 in the locality590 m
  • Fire station13.2 km
  • Police station12.2 km
  • Civil defence shelter1 in the locality590 m

Nature & outdoors

  • Bathing site30.2 km
  • Swimming pool15.2 km
  • Campsite4.1 km
  • Hiking trail14.7 km
  • Cycle trail41.9 km
  • Floodlit track11 km

Service & nöje

  • Restaurant2 in the locality150 m
  • Café23.1 km
  • Petrol station13.4 km
  • Library12.4 km
  • Sports hall12.8 km
  • Hotel2 in the locality230 m
  • Care home14.3 km
  • Recycling centre28.7 km

Disturbance

  • Major road310 m
  • Railway10.5 km
  • Power line6.3 km
  • Wind turbine19.1 km
  • Mobile mast3.1 km
  • Military area10.6 km

Below ground

  • Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)11.4 km
  • Mine2.8 km
  • Quarry10.7 km

Culture

  • Museum or landmark4 in the locality310 m
  • Church1 in the locality1.1 km
  • Community hall1 in the locality780 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

  • Population22,426
  • Median income478,800 kr/yr
  • Average age43.1 years
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The figures describe Kiruna Municipality as a whole, not Jukkasjärvi.