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Maj
Västernorrlandvillage
Air quality index
Demographic figures from Statistics Sweden (SCB). Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Maj, a village in Västernorrland, Sweden, forms part of the country's settled landscape. Located at 62.223°, 17.361°, Maj occupies a subarctic portion of the northern hemisphere. Detailed population figures are not currently catalogued in the open data sources we track. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience short summers and long, very cold winters. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,427
- Common GoldeneyeBucephala clangula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,362
- Common MerganserMergus merganser Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,305
- Common CraneGrus grus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,230
- Common ChaffinchFringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,162
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,119
- RedwingTurdus iliacus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,080
- Graylag GooseAnser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves1,076
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.2 — 2005-05-138 km SE of Söråker, Sweden
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Västernorrland
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Maj, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.
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3.3 miPhotos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.
Sources
- • Wikimedia Commons
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist