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SANDVIKEN

Gävleborg · SWEDEN (SE) · 60.62°N / 16.77°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,680,075

Sandviken is a city in Sweden with a population of 24,724. It sits at 60.62/16.77, runs on Europe/Stockholm, is 6 km from Forsbacka.

Population 24,724
Place Type District Capital
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Stockholm

All facts

fields
Country
Sweden
Subdivision
Gävleborg
Coords
60.62°N / 16.77°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
E Forsbacka Gävleborg 1,754 6.4 km
W Kungsgården Gävleborg 775 8.4 km
E Överhärde Gävleborg 553 11.0 km
S Årsunda Gävleborg 1,012 11.3 km
W Åshammar Gävleborg 535 11.5 km
W Storvik Gävleborg 2,202 13.3 km
SW Hammarby Gävleborg 533 13.5 km
NW Järbo Gävleborg 1,813 14.4 km
E Valbo Gävleborg 7,147 15.1 km
SW Torsåker Gävleborg 848 20.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

9 questions
What is the population of Sandviken?
24,724 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Sandviken in?
Europe/Stockholm.
Which country is Sandviken in?
Sweden (SE).
Which airport serves Sandviken?
Gävle Sandviken Airport (GVX).
How far is Sandviken from Stockholm?
About 160 km.
Does Sandviken have a university?
Not on record.
What currency is used in Sweden?
Swedish Krona.
How many cities are in Sweden?
1,322 on record.
Which admin region is Sandviken in?
Gävleborg.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2680075

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2680075,
    "name": "Sandviken",
    "ascii_name": "Sandviken",
    "country_code": "SE",
    "population": 24724,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Stockholm",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 60.61667,
    "longitude": 16.76667
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 14.1x the population of Forsbacka.
  • 6 km from Forsbacka.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Stockholm) as 1,321 other cities in Sweden.
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