Which airport serves Gävle?

Gävle Sandviken Airport (GVX).

Does Gävle have a university?

Yes. University College of Gävle.

GÄVLE

Gävleborg · SWEDEN (SE) · 60.67°N / 17.14°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,712,414

Gävle is a city in Sweden with a population of 74,884. It sits at 60.67/17.14, runs on Europe/Stockholm, is 4 km from Forsby.

Population 74,884

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Stockholm

All facts

fields

Country: Sweden
Subdivision: Gävleborg
Coords: 60.67°N / 17.14°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Forsby Gävleborg 646 4.7 km

SW Valbo Gävleborg 7,147 6.5 km

N Åbyggeby Gävleborg 951 6.7 km

N Björke Gävleborg 661 10.7 km

E Furuvik Gävleborg 697 10.8 km

SW Överhärde Gävleborg 553 11.5 km

NE Bönan Gävleborg 859 11.8 km

SW Forsbacka Gävleborg 1,754 15.5 km

E Skutskär Uppsala 6,279 16.0 km

SE Älvkarleby Uppsala 1,517 20.4 km

Air access

nearby

GVX

Gävle Sandviken Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

University College of Gävle

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FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Gävle?: 74,884 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Gävle in?: Europe/Stockholm.
Which country is Gävle in?: Sweden (SE).
Which airport serves Gävle?: Gävle Sandviken Airport (GVX).
How far is Gävle from Stockholm?: About 158 km.
Does Gävle have a university?: Yes. University College of Gävle.
What currency is used in Sweden?: Swedish Krona.
How many cities are in Sweden?: 1,322 on record.
Which admin region is Gävle in?: Gävleborg.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2712414

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2712414,
    "name": "Gävle",
    "ascii_name": "Gaevle",
    "country_code": "SE",
    "population": 74884,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Stockholm",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 60.67452,
    "longitude": 17.14174
  }
}

Context

comparatives

115.9x the population of Forsby.
4 km from Forsby.
Same timezone (Europe/Stockholm) as 1,321 other cities in Sweden.