Backens kyrkogård, nya delen is a cemetery located adjacent to Backens Church in Umeå. It offers a variety of burial options, including casket graves, urn graves, and a memorial grove, catering to different preferences for memorialization. The cemetery includes a chapel that can be used for services, enhancing its role as a religious destination. Accessibility options are available, ensuring that the site can be visited by individuals with varying mobility needs.
In addition to its burial services, Backens kyrkogård provides administration services and grave maintenance and care for families. The cemetery is noted for its scenic surroundings, which offer visitors a tranquil environment to explore. A notable feature of the site is the presence of kryptuja, a plant species that adds to the biodiversity of the area. Plans are in place to replace 60 trees in 2024, reflecting ongoing efforts to maintain the landscape. As part of the Swedish Church network in Umeå, the cemetery serves as a significant location for the local community.