small locality in Kiruna Municipality

Övre Soppero

Norrbotten County · 154 inhabitants · 94 ha

Short answer: Övre Soppero is in Kiruna Municipality, Norrbotten County. It has 154 residents.

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the register

Facts

municipalityKiruna
countyNorrbotten County
population154
area94 ha
scb code2584SB108
place profile

What it is like to live here

3/100 accessibility
median in the locality
Nature proximity33/100
Quiet surroundings73/100
Rurality31/100
Urbanity14/100
Family friendliness8/100
Senior friendliness0/100
nature
forest470 m
water290 m
farmland100 m
shoreline290 m
disturbance
major road30 m
railway33.1 km
industry62.9 km
power line2.1 km
services
grocery store12.4 km
school50.6 km
train station67.4 km

Median across 151 properties in the locality. Index is percentile 0-100 against all properties in Sweden.

the population

Age distribution

608men
461women
menagewomen
20
0–4
27
34
5–9
16
36
10–14
28
42
15–19
38
38
20–24
19
31
25–29
17
30
30–34
11
35
35–39
20
26
40–44
20
29
45–49
8
19
50–54
29
40
55–59
34
42
60–64
44
53
65–69
44
55
70–74
32
37
75–79
30
41
80+
44
marital status
Unmarried565
53 %
Married358
34 %
Divorced65
6 %
Widowed72
7 %

Population 2025 from Statistics Sweden for the statistical area (DeSO) covering Övre Soppero, 1,069 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 154 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 40 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

Saivo12 ha1.7 km
Väli Kentänsaivo14 ha2 km
Vuoskovuopio6 ha2.4 km
Kaivosjärvi17 ha2.4 km
near here

Nearest localities

associations

Associations and activities

Övre Soppero IPidrottsplansports

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 zone2.2 km
Wildfire area (since 2018)1.9 km
Potentially contaminated land3 in the locality170 m
protection & regulations
Nature reserve5.9 km
Natura 200027.8 km
National outdoor-recreation interestThe locality lies within
Water protection area5.3 km
Habitat protection34.9 km
National conservation interest250 m
National heritage interest38.7 km
services & safety
School1 in the locality390 m
Civil defence shelter45.6 km
nature & outdoors
Bathing site43.1 km
Campsite36.5 km
Cycle trail6.9 km
Floodlit track31.6 km
service & nöje
Restaurant1 in the locality290 m
Petrol station1 in the locality170 m
Sports hall44.1 km
Hotel1 in the locality290 m
Recycling centre47.6 km
disturbance
Major road5.5 km
Power line2.1 km
Mobile mast18.4 km
Military area23.4 km
below ground
Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)3.2 km
Mine14.6 km
Quarry2.9 km
culture
Museum or landmark31.1 km
Church1 in the locality410 m
Community hall44.7 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