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Åmotfors, Sweden
Värmland · Sweden
Åmotfors is a small town in Värmland, Sweden with a population of 1,347. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
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About Åmotfors
Åmotfors is a bimunicipal locality situated in Eda Municipality and Arvika Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 1,410 inhabitants in 2010.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 1,347 |
| Population Density | 1,347 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.7619°, 12.3621° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Värmland |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.4 inches (773 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.0 inches (28 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Åmotfors
Åmotfors is a small town in Sweden (Värmland) with a population of 1,347. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 23°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Åmotfors vs Sweden
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 148 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.1°F |
| 24% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 281 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 285 ft (87 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,347/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.7619°N, 12.3621°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1966 | EASTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 99 km |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | — | 76 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 33°F (0°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.4 in |
Åmotfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 23°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Åmotfors
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eda Gymnasieskola | — | — | — | — |
| Gärdesskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Adolfsfors skola | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Åmotfors
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Åmotfors
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Älgå Spiksmedja | ||||
| Arvika Fordonsmuseum | ||||
| Eda Glasmuseum | ||||
| Eda Hembygdsgård | ||||
| Eda Skans Museum | ||||
| En dikters bolig | ||||
| Järnskogs Hembygsgård | ||||
| Köla-ladan | ||||
| Mosstakan skolmuseum | ||||
| Museet Beredskapsåra | ||||
| Rackstadmuseet | ||||
| Såguddens hembygdsgård | ||||
| Skandinavisk Motorsykkel Center |
Libraries in Åmotfors
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åmotfors bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Arvika Stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Tyrielden Eidskog bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Åmotfors
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Åmotfors
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Åmotfors
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Åmotfors
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Åmotfors
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Åmotfors
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Åmotfors
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Åmotfors
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Åmotfors
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjølen Sportcenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Valfjället Skicenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Hovfjället | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Åmotfors
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Torsby Airport | TYF | Medium Airport |
| Arvika Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Charlottenberg Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gjerstad Gård Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gjølstad Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Säffle Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Storsjøen Ice | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Åmotfors
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postnord |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Åmotfors
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Åmotfors kyrka | |
| Hällekyrkan | |
| Köla kyrka |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Åmotfors
What is the population of Åmotfors?
Åmotfors has a population of 1,347 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,347 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.
Is Åmotfors expensive to live in?
The median household income is $56,808, 24% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Åmotfors?
Åmotfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches, with 11.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Åmotfors?
There are 148 business establishments in the area.