Gothenburg
Gothenburg is a regional capital in Sweden with a population of about 608,462.
SwedenLarge city🏆 #2 most populated in Sweden🕐 Europe/Stockholm
Gothenburg is the second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gubernatorial seat of Västra Götaland County, with a population of approximately 600,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area.
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About Gothenburg
| Country | Sweden |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 28 |
| Population | 608,462 |
| Local currency | SEK |
| Coordinates | 57.7072, 11.9668 |
| Time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Large city |
| Distance to the capital | 397 km · Stockholm |
| Population (Sweden) | #2 most populated in Sweden |
| Where on Earth | 57°42′26″N · 11°58′0″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 6,424 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,595 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Yaroslavl (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -57.71, -168.03 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 1,037 km |
| Paris | 1,171 km |
| Moscow | 1,570 km |
| Cairo | 3,414 km |
| Dubai | 4,962 km |
| New York | 6,067 km |