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Bollnäs, Sweden

Gävleborg · Sweden

Bollnäs is a small city in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 13,716. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
13,716 Population 2,428/sq mi density
125 ft Elevation 38 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$49,356 Median Income
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$49,356 median income

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People

Population13,716
Density2,428/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$49,356

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Population13,716
Population Density2,428 / sq mi
Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Coordinates61.3482°, 16.3946°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceGävleborg
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (586 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.3 inches (19 cm)
Median Household Income$49,356

About Bollnäs

Bollnäs is a small city in Sweden (Gävleborg) with a population of 13,716. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Bollnäs is $49,356, which is 34% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 1,509 business establishments.

Income: Bollnäs vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$49,356
34% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)1,509

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Bollnäs

Bollnäs has an average annual temperature of 4.6°C (40°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.6°C), the coldest is Jan (-5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 782 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -5.9°C / 21°F -18.5° / 1.4° 56.1
Feb -4.6°C / 24°F -18.5° / 2.7° 35.1
Mar -1.1°C / 30°F -11.2° / 9.4° 48.0
Apr 2.9°C / 37°F -6.5° / 15.9° 45.2
May 8.8°C / 48°F -3.1° / 21.7° 53.0
Jun 15.6°C / 60°F 4.9° / 27.2° 67.5
Jul 15.6°C / 60°F 7.3° / 26° 102.1
Aug 15.1°C / 59°F 7.1° / 23.9° 107.3
Sep 10.4°C / 51°F 1.5° / 20.8° 69.6
Oct 4.9°C / 41°F -4.2° / 12.8° 78.0
Nov -0.6°C / 31°F -10.2° / 7.7° 68.4
Dec -5.4°C / 22°F -17.3° / 2° 52.0
Bollnäs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below Sweden avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation125 ft (38 m)
Area5.7 sq mi (14.6 km²)
Population Density2,428/sq mi
Coordinates61.3482°N, 16.3946°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 7.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 146 km
Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 112 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.2 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.6 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
October 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in
December 22°F (-5°C) 1.6 in

Bollnäs has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.9").

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Colleges & Universities in Bollnäs

Institution Type Founded Website
Folkuniversitetet i Bollnäs University

Schools in Bollnäs

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rengsjö skola
Hälsingegymnasiet AB
Nyhamre skola
Gärdesskolan
Granbergsskolan
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Radio Stations near Bollnäs

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Bollnäs

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Växbo kvarn

Hotels in Bollnäs

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Scandic Hotell

Restaurants in Bollnäs

9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amore Restaurang & Pub
Bollegården
China Tai Köket
Milano
Pizzeria
Pizzeria Take Off
Rengården
Solstugan
Strandrestaurangen

Cafes in Bollnäs

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kostbiten
Lilla k's Trädgårdskök
Love&Iron Våffelbruket
Värmestuga, servering

Cinemas in Bollnäs

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Röda Kvarn

Theme Parks in Bollnäs

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lekpalatset

Train Stations in Bollnäs

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bollnäs

Bus Stations in Bollnäs

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bollnäs resecentrum
SE #1344904761

Gas Stations in Bollnäs

10 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
Circle K
Ingo
OKQ8
OKQ8
Preem - Bollnäs, Järnvägsgatan
SE #2163116739
St1
St1
Tanka-Bollnäs

Gyms in Bollnäs

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Active Sports Club Bollnäs
Active Sports Club Bollnäs City
Heavy gym

Ski Resorts Near Bollnäs

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kungsberget 0.0 $0
Järvsöbacken 0.0 $0

Airports Near Bollnäs

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Söderhamn AirportSOOMedium Airport
Arbrå AirfieldSmall Airport
BollnäsSmall Airport
Edsby AirfieldSmall Airport
Hudiksvall AirportHUVSmall Airport
Ljusdal AirfieldSmall Airport
Mohed AirfieldSmall Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Bollnäs

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland (UNESCO World Heritage Site)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bollnäs

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bollnäs kyrka
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Stockholm

🇸🇪 About Sweden

Capital Stockholm
Population 10,183,175
Area 449,964 km²
GDP (USD) $578,990,915,246
GDP per capita $54,950
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 83.3 years
Internet users 95.7%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency SEK (Krona)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +46
TLD .se
Driving side right

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Bollnäs

Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
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Public Holidays in Sweden

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredagen
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 International Workers' Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 6 National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bollnäs

What is the population of Bollnäs?

Bollnäs has a population of 13,716 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,428 people per square mile, spread across 5.7 square miles.

Is Bollnäs expensive to live in?

The median household income is $49,356, 34% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Bollnäs?

Bollnäs has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches, with 7.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bollnäs?

There are 1,509 business establishments in the area.

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