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Roknäs, Sweden

Norrbotten · Sweden

Roknäs is a small town in Norrbotten, Sweden with a population of 1,259. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,259 Population 1,015/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
22.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$54,648 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$54,648 median income

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About Roknäs

Roknäs

Roknäs is a locality or village is a situated in Piteå Municipality, Norrbotten County, Sweden with 1,238 inhabitants in 2010. There is a school, a library, a restaurant and a football field in the village. The distanse to Piteå is about 10 kilometres, where there are many shops, restaurants and general city life.

People

Population1,259
Density1,015/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$54,648

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population1,259
Population Density1,015 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates65.3500°, 21.2000°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceNorrbotten
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (560 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.0 inches (23 cm)
Median Household Income$54,648

About Roknäs

Roknäs is a small town in Sweden (Norrbotten) with a population of 1,259. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 15°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Roknäs is $54,648, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 138 business establishments.

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Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)138

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Roknäs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average36.0°F
33% below Sweden avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density1,015/sq mi
Coordinates65.3500°N, 21.2000°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2018.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 69 km
Jun 15, 2010 13 km S of Bureå, Sweden M4.1 95 km
Feb 15, 1993 16 km SE of Burträsk, Sweden M3.8 106 km
Apr 17, 1995 13 km NW of Burträsk, Sweden M3.7 91 km
Sep 23, 1991 10 km ENE of Skelleftehamn, Sweden M3.5 70 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 91 km
Jun 6, 1991 41 km ESE of Luleå, Sweden M3.1 79 km
Jun 28, 2005 30 km ESE of Sorsele, Sweden M3.1 142 km
Apr 16, 1992 21 km W of Robertsfors, Sweden M2.9 132 km
Jan 19, 1991 23 km E of Sorsele, Sweden M2.8 148 km
May 22, 2007 19 km SW of Burträsk, Sweden M2.7 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-10°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 1.3 in
April 34°F (1°C) 1.1 in
May 45°F (7°C) 1.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
September 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 2.2 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.6 in

Roknäs has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 15°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Roknäs

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Böle skola
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Libraries in Roknäs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Öjebyns bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Roknäs

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Restaurang & Pizzeria Millennium

Cafes in Roknäs

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sandöns café och bad

Gas Stations in Roknäs

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Ski Resorts Near Roknäs

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skidbacke 0.0 $0
Storklinten 0.0 $0

Airports Near Roknäs

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Skellefteå AirportSFTMedium Airport
Älvsbyn AirfieldSmall Airport
Pålsträsket AirstripSmall Airport
Piteå AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roknäs

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Infjärdenkyrkan
Johannes Döparens kapell
Logkyrkan

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 Roknäs

What is the population of Roknäs?

Roknäs has a population of 1,259 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,015 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.

Is Roknäs 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 Roknäs?

Roknäs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 9.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Roknäs?

There are 138 business establishments in the area.

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