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Burträsk, Sweden

Västerbotten · Sweden

Burträsk is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 1,573. Elevation: 292 ft (89 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

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1,573 Population 2,097/sq mi density
292 ft Elevation 89 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
24.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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About Burträsk

Burträsk

Burträsk is a locality situated in Skellefteå Municipality, Västerbotten County, Sweden with 1,575 inhabitants in 2010. It is notable as the only place where Västerbotten cheese is made.

People

Population1,573
Density2,097/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain24.1 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Population1,573
Population Density2,097 / sq mi
Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Coordinates64.5167°, 20.6500°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation24.1 inches (612 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.7 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Burträsk

Burträsk is a small town in Sweden (Västerbotten) with a population of 1,573. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet (89 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Burträsk is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 173 business establishments.

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)173

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Burträsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 292 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.0°F
33% below Sweden avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation292 ft (89 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density2,097/sq mi
Coordinates64.5167°N, 20.6500°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.1"
37% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 19, 2016.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 107 km
Jun 15, 2010 13 km S of Bureå, Sweden M4.1 29 km
May 22, 1992 33 km E of Sävar, Sweden M3.8 73 km
Feb 15, 1993 16 km SE of Burträsk, Sweden M3.8 16 km
Apr 17, 1995 13 km NW of Burträsk, Sweden M3.7 13 km
Sep 23, 1991 10 km ENE of Skelleftehamn, Sweden M3.5 44 km
Jun 6, 1991 41 km ESE of Luleå, Sweden M3.1 143 km
Apr 16, 1992 21 km W of Robertsfors, Sweden M2.9 36 km
May 22, 2007 19 km SW of Burträsk, Sweden M2.7 19 km
Aug 22, 1990 5 km NNW of Sävar, Sweden M2.6 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.5 in
April 33°F (1°C) 1.3 in
May 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 36°F (2°C) 2.3 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.7 in

Burträsk has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Burträsk

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Edelviks folkhögskola
Naturbruksgymnasium
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Radio Stations near Burträsk

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Northern Metal Radio MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Burträsk

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum Torfrid Olsson

Restaurants in Burträsk

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Burträsk Värdshus
Västerbottensost Besökscenter

Cafes in Burträsk

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Edelviks Trädgård

Gas Stations in Burträsk

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8

Banks in Burträsk

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Swedbank

Ski Resorts Near Burträsk

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bräntbergets pulkabacke 0.0 $0

Airports Near Burträsk

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Umeå AirportUMELarge Airport
Skellefteå AirportSFTMedium Airport
Nyholm AirstripSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Burträsk

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Burträsks kyrka

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Stockholm

🇸🇪 About Sweden

Capital Stockholm
Population 10,183,175
Area 449,964 km²
GDP (USD) $578,990,915,246
GDP per capita $54,950
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 83.3 years
Internet users 95.7%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency SEK (Krona)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +46
TLD .se
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Sweden

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredagen
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 International Workers' Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 6 National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Burträsk

What is the population of Burträsk?

Burträsk has a population of 1,573 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,097 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

Is Burträsk expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Burträsk?

Burträsk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.1 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Burträsk?

There are 173 business establishments in the area.

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