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Båstad, Sweden
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Båstad is a small city in Skåne, Sweden with a population of 5,146. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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About Båstad
Båstad is a locality and the seat of Båstad Municipality, Scania County, Sweden, with approximately 5,000 permanent residents. It is however one of Sweden's most typical summer resorts. The population is presumably more than twice as large between April and September, and even larger during July. Its municipality follows a similar pattern: some 15,000 permanent residents, but more than 30,000 during July. Some villages within the municipality are almost empty during the winter, but have more than 2,000 "summer guests" during July. Torekov is a good example of this.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 5,146 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.4269°, 12.8534° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Skåne |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 33.8 inches (859 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.5 inches (27 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Båstad
Båstad is a small city in Sweden (Skåne) with a population of 5,146. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Båstad vs Sweden
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 566 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.9°F |
| 17% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 336.4 sq mi (871.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.4269°N, 12.8534°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 3.4 in |
Båstad has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.9").
Schools in Båstad
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strandängsskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Akademi Båstad | — | — | — | — |
| Apelryddskolan | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Båstad
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Humleborg (DK) | big band, crooners | MP3 | |
| Höganäs Närradio | 1950s, 1960s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Retro Millennium (DK) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Rockkanalen (DK) | classic rock, pop rock | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Guldkanalen Helsingborg | oldies | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Sveriges Radio - P4 Halland | — | MP3 | |
| Jazzkanalen (DK) | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Helsingør FM (DK) | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Båstad
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergsgård | ||||
| Bibelns värld | ||||
| Birgit Nilsson Museum | ||||
| Flygmuseum | ||||
| Förslövs linbastua | ||||
| Grönwallska gården | ||||
| Järnvägens Museum Ängelholm | ||||
| Läder- och Lokalhistoriskt Museum | ||||
| Luntertunstugan | ||||
| Skolmuseum | ||||
| Teckningsmuseet | ||||
| Tekniska museet | ||||
| Vattenkraft- och Miljöcentrum |
Libraries in Båstad
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andersbergs bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ängelholms stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Förslövs bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Fyllinge bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Halmstad stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Högskolebiblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Jonstorps Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kunskapcentrum Agardh | 0.0 | |||||
| Östra Ljungby bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Södra utmarkens Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vallberga bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vejbystrands Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Båstad
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ählm Market |
Hotels in Båstad
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Båstad
17 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Båstad
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Båstad
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Båstad
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Båstad
3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Båstad
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallåsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Trollhöjden | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Båstad
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport | AGH | Medium Airport |
| Halmstad Airport | HAD | Medium Airport |
| Ljungbyhed Airfield | — | Medium Airport |
| Annisse flyveplads | — | Small Airport |
| Ekeryd - Ekelanda private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eslöv Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fagerhult Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Freerslev | — | Small Airport |
| Gilleleje Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gørløse Glider Field | — | Small Airport |
| Grønholt Hillerød Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Höganäs Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kågeröd Simmelsberga Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lagan Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Landskrona Enoch Thulins Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Morup Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Smålandsstenar Smålanda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Varberg Getterön Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Båstad
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Mariakyrkan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Båstad
What is the population of Båstad?
Båstad has a population of 5,146 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 336.4 square miles.
Is Båstad 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 Båstad?
Båstad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches, with 10.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Båstad?
There are 566 business establishments in the area.