Halmstad
Halmstad is a regional capital in Sweden with a population of about 70,480.
SwedenTown🏆 #23 most populated in Sweden🕐 Europe/Stockholm
Halmstad is a port, university, industrial and recreational city at the mouth of the Nissan river, in the province of Halland on the Swedish west coast. Halmstad is the seat of Halmstad Municipality and the capital of Halland County. The city had a population of 71,422 in 2020, out of a municipal total of over 100,000. Halmstad is Sweden's 19th-largest city by population and located about midway between Gothenburg and Malmö.
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About Halmstad
| Country | Sweden |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | 06 |
| Population | 70,480 |
| Local currency | SEK |
| Coordinates | 56.6745, 12.8568 |
| Time zone | Europe/Stockholm |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Town |
| Distance to the capital | 426 km · Stockholm |
| Population (Sweden) | #23 most populated in Sweden |
| Where on Earth | 56°40′28″N · 12°51′24″E |
| Hemisphere | N · E |
| Distance to the equator | 6,309 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,710 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 100% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Tomsk (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -56.67, -167.14 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 1,021 km |
| Paris | 1,118 km |
| Moscow | 1,526 km |
| Cairo | 3,289 km |
| Dubai | 4,861 km |
| New York | 6,161 km |