Paksuniemi
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Facts
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Place profile
Life situation (index 0-100)
Nature
- Distance to forest20 m
- Distance to water160 m
- Distance to farmland110 m
- Distance to shoreline160 m
Disturbance
- Distance to major road30 m
- Distance to railway10.5 km
- Distance to industry15.4 km
- Distance to power line4.4 km
Services
- Distance to grocery store5 km
- Distance to school4.9 km
- Distance to train station22.1 km
Median across 62 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 Paksuniemi, 1,562 inhabitants in total. The locality itself has 55 inhabitants. A statistical area follows no locality boundary, so the figures describe the area around the locality, not the locality alone.
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Driving time
- Municipal seat25 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.
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Lakes nearby
- Čohkkirasjávri1,433 ha270 m
- Sautusjärvi2,504 ha1.2 km
- Kuollitusjärvi28 ha4.2 km
- Syväjärvi5 ha5.1 km
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Nearest localities
- Jukkasjärvi753 inhabitants4.2 km
- Laxforsen62 inhabitants7.1 km
- Laxforsen182 inhabitants7.5 km
- Laxforsen55 inhabitants8.6 km
- Kiruna17,284 inhabitants15.2 km
- Kurravaara140 inhabitants18.3 km
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Surroundings
Natural hazards
- Flood zone4.4 km
- Wildfire area (since 2018)7.2 km
- Potentially contaminated land2.8 km
Protection & regulations
- Nature reserve2.5 km
- Natura 200013 km
- National outdoor-recreation interest11.4 km
- Water protection area4.5 km
- Habitat protection21 km
- National conservation interest7.4 km
- National heritage interest3.9 km
Services & safety
- School4.8 km
- Fire station24.9 km
- Police station17.2 km
- Civil defence shelter4.8 km
Nature & outdoors
- Bathing site25.3 km
- Swimming pool20.2 km
- Campsite7.2 km
- Hiking trail19.9 km
- Cycle trail37.3 km
- Floodlit track16 km
Service & nöje
- Restaurant4.5 km
- Café28.1 km
- Petrol station25.2 km
- Library17.3 km
- Sports hall24.7 km
- Hotel5.4 km
- Care home19 km
- Recycling centre23.9 km
Disturbance
- Major road5.1 km
- Railway10.5 km
- Power line5.9 km
- Wind turbine24.3 km
- Mobile mast4 km
- Military area11.2 km
Below ground
- Uranium in bedrock (radon indicator)8.1 km
- Mine4.1 km
- Quarry4.6 km
Culture
- Museum or landmark4.3 km
- Church4.3 km
- Community hall4.6 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.
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Applies to the whole municipality
- Population22,426
- Median income478,800 kr/yr
- Average age43.1 years
The figures describe Kiruna Municipality as a whole, not Paksuniemi.