small locality in Kiruna Municipality

Masugnsbyn

Norrbotten County · 56 inhabitants · 77 ha

Short answer: Masugnsbyn is in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 56 residents.

Photo: Bengt A. Lundberg · CC BY 2.5 · licence
the register

Facts

municipalityKiruna
countyNorrbotten County
population56
area77 ha
scb code2584SB121
place profile

What it is like to live here

6/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity46/100
Quiet surroundings77/100
Rurality36/100
Urbanity16/100
Family friendliness9/100
Senior friendliness14/100
nature
forest10 m
water830 m
farmland390 m
shoreline830 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway48.2 km
industry83.2 km
power line10.9 km
services
grocery store29.6 km
school47 km
train station90.3 km

Median across 95 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

718men
646women
menagewomen
26
0–4
20
27
5–9
31
32
10–14
35
27
15–19
29
26
20–24
18
30
25–29
29
43
30–34
36
48
35–39
37
32
40–44
27
25
45–49
27
41
50–54
32
47
55–59
44
63
60–64
40
68
65–69
47
55
70–74
48
53
75–79
50
75
80+
96
marital status
Unmarried659
48 %
Married447
33 %
Divorced147
11 %
Widowed110
8 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Masugnsbyn, 1,364 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 56 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 seat1 h 22 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

Iso Kuusijärvi18 ha1.4 km
Yli-Nurmajärvi45 ha5.2 km
Saivojärvi25 ha5.7 km
Yli-Ripukkajärvi16 ha5.8 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Masugnsbyns kyrkakyrkareligion

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.

the layers around the locality

Surroundings

natural hazards
Flood zone12.7 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)8.8 km
Potentially contaminated land8 in the locality120 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve920 m
Natura 200031.1 km
National outdoor-recreation interest6.5 km
Water protection area16 km
Habitat protection4.6 km
National conservation interest120 m
National heritage interest880 m
services & safety
School29.5 km
Fire station31.8 km
Civil defence shelter29.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site10.1 km
Campsite31.5 km
Cycle trail38.4 km
Floodlit track46.7 km
service & nöje
Restaurant29.3 km
Café1 in the locality260 m
Petrol station29.5 km
Sports hall26.9 km
Hotel20.5 km
Recycling centre20.1 km
disturbance
Major road1.4 km
Railway48.6 km
Power line10.8 km
Wind turbine32.7 km
Mobile mast22.3 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)1.6 km
Mine1.4 km
Quarry1.2 km
culture
Museum or landmark20.1 km
Church1 in the locality150 m
Community hall36.6 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