small locality in Kiruna Municipality

Kurravaara

Norrbotten County · 140 inhabitants · 102 ha

Short answer: Kurravaara is in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 140 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKiruna
countyNorrbotten County
population140
area102 ha
scb code2584SB117
place profile

What it is like to live here

0/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity60/100
Quiet surroundings66/100
Rurality48/100
Urbanity0/100
Family friendliness0/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest0 m
water130 m
farmland10.8 km
shoreline130 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway10.2 km
industry10.1 km
power line6.9 km
services
grocery store10.2 km
school10.3 km
train station10.6 km

Median across 171 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

566men
426women
menagewomen
29
0–4
16
24
5–9
21
24
10–14
21
18
15–19
12
27
20–24
17
22
25–29
23
32
30–34
33
49
35–39
45
42
40–44
29
34
45–49
18
40
50–54
22
43
55–59
31
42
60–64
35
43
65–69
20
43
70–74
35
30
75–79
26
24
80+
22
marital status
Unmarried571
57 %
Married296
30 %
Divorced93
9 %
Widowed38
4 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Kurravaara, 992 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 140 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 seat14 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

Gállojávri1,462 ha660 m
Alanen Vuolusjärvi665 ha2.6 km
Pussijärvi13 ha3.2 km
Kirkkoväärtijärvi104 ha3.5 km
near here

Nearest localities

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone1.1 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)26.6 km
Potentially contaminated land5 in the locality490 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5.9 km
Natura 200010.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest2.7 km
Water protection area13.1 km
Habitat protection39.4 km
National conservation interest1.8 km
National heritage interest7.2 km
services & safety
School9.9 km
Fire station10.9 km
Police station10 km
Civil defence shelter9.7 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site44.4 km
Swimming pool10.7 km
Campsite1.8 km
Hiking trail8.3 km
Floodlit track5.4 km
service & nöje
Restaurant9.9 km
Café15.7 km
Petrol station10.5 km
Library10.3 km
Sports hall9.5 km
Hotel9.9 km
Care home11.9 km
Recycling centre42.9 km
disturbance
Major road9.4 km
Railway10.3 km
Power line6.5 km
Wind turbine11.3 km
Mobile mast8.9 km
Military area16.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)4.5 km
Mine6.1 km
Quarry6.6 km
culture
Museum or landmark10.2 km
Church9.9 km
Community hall15 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 municipalityKiruna Municipality

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

22,426population
479 tkrmedian income
43.1 yearsaverage age