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Övertorneå, Sweden

Norrbotten · Sweden

Övertorneå is a small town in Norrbotten, Sweden with a population of 1,906. Elevation: 177 ft (54 m). Average temperature: 33°F (1°C).

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1,906 Population 1,833/sq mi density
177 ft Elevation 54 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 1°C
21.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$54,648 Median Income
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3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,648 median income

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About Övertorneå

Övertorneå

Övertorneå SK is a Swedish football club located in Övertorneå in Norrbotten County.

People

Population1,906
Density1,833/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$54,648

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (1°C)
Rain21.6 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Population1,906
Population Density1,833 / sq mi
Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Coordinates66.3878°, 23.6543°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceNorrbotten
Average Temperature33°F (1°C)
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation21.6 inches (548 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.9 inches (28 cm)
Median Household Income$54,648

About Övertorneå

Övertorneå is a small town in Sweden (Norrbotten) with a population of 1,906. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet (54 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 10°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Övertorneå is $54,648, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 210 business establishments.

Income: Övertorneå vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$54,648
27% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)210

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Övertorneå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 177 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average33.2°F
39% below Sweden avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation177 ft (54 m)
Area100.8 sq mi (261.0 km²)
Population Density1,833/sq mi
Coordinates66.3878°N, 23.6543°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.6"
43% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 10.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.76"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.6. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2018.

Nov 3, 1992 25 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.6 134 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 80 km
Oct 7, 1992 21 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.5 138 km
Nov 26, 1992 17 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.5 139 km
Apr 28, 1992 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 145 km
Jul 14, 1992 21 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 136 km
Sep 17, 1992 19 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 137 km
Jun 25, 1992 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 134 km
May 22, 1992 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 136 km
May 15, 1992 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 145 km
Jan 13, 1992 30 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 131 km
Feb 21, 1992 13 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 143 km
Aug 19, 1993 14 km E of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 143 km
Sep 9, 1993 16 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 139 km
May 13, 1994 21 km ESE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 135 km
Sep 28, 1990 22 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 136 km
Aug 20, 1992 10 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 145 km
Sep 15, 1993 23 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 134 km
Dec 17, 1992 19 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 141 km
Jun 6, 1993 53 km SW of Pajala, Sweden M3.1 81 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 1.3 in
March 21°F (-6°C) 1.3 in
April 31°F (-0°C) 1.1 in Driest
May 44°F (7°C) 1.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.6 in
September 45°F (7°C) 2.1 in
October 34°F (1°C) 2.1 in
November 21°F (-6°C) 2.0 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 1.5 in

Övertorneå has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 10°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Övertorneå

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gränsälvsgymnasiet — — — —
Utbildning Nord — — — —
Tornedalens folkhögskola — — — —
Svarträvens skola — — — —
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Radio Stations near Övertorneå

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Övertorneå

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aunesgården
Keisarinmaja

Libraries in Övertorneå

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Nordkalottens Kultur- och Forskningscentrum0.0
Tornedalens bibliotek0.0
Tornionlaakson kirjasto0.0

Hotels in Övertorneå

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotell Prästgården
Hotell Tornedalia
Norrsken Lodge

Restaurants in Övertorneå

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Bonté
Mukka Matarengi
Weddes

Cinemas in Övertorneå

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Folkets Hus Övertorneå
Röda Kvarn

Clinics in Övertorneå

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Övertorneå hälsocentral

Train Stations in Övertorneå

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hedenäset

Bus Stations in Övertorneå

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Övertorneå busstation

Gas Stations in Övertorneå

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8
St1 Truck Övertorneå

Banks in Övertorneå

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Handelsbanken
Sparbanken Nord

Gyms in Övertorneå

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Övertorneå Atletklubb

Ski Resorts Near Övertorneå

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hiihtokeskus 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Aavasaksanrinteet 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Ritavalkean laskettelurinne 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Post Offices in Övertorneå

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
ICA posten

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Övertorneå

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
The Struve Geodetic Arc - Pullinki

Churches & Religious Organizations in Övertorneå

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Församlingsgården
Jehovas vittnen - Rikets sal
Övertorneå kyrka
Särkilax Kapell

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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Övertorneå

The Struve Geodetic Arc - Pullinki
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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 Övertorneå

What is the population of Övertorneå?

Övertorneå has a population of 1,906 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,833 people per square mile, spread across 100.8 square miles.

Is Övertorneå expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,648, 27% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Övertorneå?

Övertorneå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.6 inches, with 10.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Övertorneå?

There are 210 business establishments in the area.

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