Falkenberg
Falkenberg is a city in Sweden with a population of about 24,099.
Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 27,813 inhabitants in 2019. It is located at the mouth of river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish words for falcon (falk) and mountain (berg). Falkenberg is a popular tourist destination in the summers, and the main beach of the town is Skrea strand.
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About Falkenberg
| Country | Sweden |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 24,099 |
| Local currency | SEK |
| Coordinates | 56.9055, 12.4912 |
| Time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 424 km · Stockholm |
| Population (Sweden) | #66 most populated in Sweden |
| Where on Earth | 56°54′20″N · 12°29′28″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 6,335 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,684 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Riga (Latvia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -56.91, -167.51 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 1,014 km |
| Paris | 1,122 km |
| Moscow | 1,545 km |
| Cairo | 3,323 km |
| Dubai | 4,892 km |
| New York | 6,130 km |