KARLSTAD

Värmland · SWEDEN (SE) · 59.38°N / 13.50°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,701,680

Karlstad is a city in Sweden with a population of 61,492. It sits at 59.38/13.50, runs on Europe/Stockholm, is 2 km from Råtorp.

Population 61,492

Place Type Regional Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Europe/Stockholm

All facts

fields

Country: Sweden
Subdivision: Värmland
Coords: 59.38°N / 13.50°E
UTC offset: +1
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

N Råtorp Värmland 3,287 2.6 km

S Skoghall Värmland 13,605 6.6 km

E Alster Värmland 756 6.6 km

NW Skåre Värmland 5,444 7.2 km

E Skattkärr Värmland 1,979 10.2 km

NE Vallargärdet Värmland 648 11.9 km

N Forshaga Värmland 6,361 16.3 km

NW Kil Värmland 7,627 17.5 km

W Edsvalla Värmland 720 17.8 km

W Vålberg Värmland 2,848 18.1 km

Air access

nearby

KSD

Karlstad Airport

Medium airport

0.0 km

ESGY

Säffle Airfield

Small airport

45.6 km

Universities

linked

Karlstad University

kau.se

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Karlstad?: 61,492 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Karlstad in?: Europe/Stockholm.
Which country is Karlstad in?: Sweden (SE).
Which airport serves Karlstad?: Karlstad Airport (KSD).
How far is Karlstad from Stockholm?: About 259 km.
Does Karlstad have a university?: Yes. Karlstad University.
What currency is used in Sweden?: Swedish Krona.
How many cities are in Sweden?: 1,322 on record.
Which admin region is Karlstad in?: Värmland.

Get this page as JSON

no auth

cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2701680

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2701680,
    "name": "Karlstad",
    "ascii_name": "Karlstad",
    "country_code": "SE",
    "population": 61492,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Stockholm",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA",
    "latitude": 59.3793,
    "longitude": 13.50357
  }
}

Context

comparatives

18.7x the population of Råtorp.
2 km from Råtorp.
Same timezone (Europe/Stockholm) as 1,321 other cities in Sweden.