Falköping, Sweden
Västra Götaland · Sweden
Falköping is a small city in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 17,170. Elevation: 712 ft (217 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 17,170 |
| Population Density | 4,250 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.1735°, 13.5507° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Västra Götaland |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.8 inches (656 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.4 inches (24 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Falköping
Falköping is a small city in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 17,170. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet (217 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Falköping vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 1,889 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Falköping
Falköping has an average annual temperature of 6.9°C (44°F). The hottest month is Jul (16.1°C), the coldest is Jan (-2°C). Average annual precipitation is 906 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.6°F |
| 21% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Area | 4.0 sq mi (10.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,250/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.1735°N, 13.5507°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | - | 136 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in |
Falköping has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 27°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Falköping
11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lärcenter | - | - | - | - |
| Lilla Fredriksberg | - | - | - | - |
| Högstadium Centrum | - | - | - | - |
| Ållebergsgymnasiet | - | - | - | - |
| Centralskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Åttagårdsskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Vårkullens skolveckohem | - | - | - | - |
| Studiegården | - | - | - | - |
| Mössebergsskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Dotorpsskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Vindängens skola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Falköping
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sveriges Radio P4 Skaraborg | local radio, music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Falköping
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ållebergs Segelflygmuseum | ||||
| Åsle Tå | ||||
| Bastöna gammelgård | ||||
| Bondens år | ||||
| Dalénium Science Center | ||||
| Falbygdens museum | ||||
| Fonus Begravningsmuseum | ||||
| Fornbyn | ||||
| Gustav-Dalén-Museum | ||||
| Kata gård | ||||
| Klostermuséet | ||||
| Moped MC museum | ||||
| Naturum | ||||
| Redvägs Jernvägsmuseum | ||||
| Ryttaren peat factory | ||||
| Skara järnvägsmuseum | ||||
| Skara Järnvägsmuseum | ||||
| Stenstorps skolmuseum | ||||
| Trandansen Visitor Centre | ||||
| Västergötlands museum |
Libraries in Falköping
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broddetorps bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Falköpings Stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Floby bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kinnarps bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skara bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skara bibliotek (Forskaravdelningen) | 0.0 | |||||
| Stenstorps Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Falköping
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Falköping
19 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Falköping
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Falköping
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Falköping
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Falköping
2 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Falköping
7 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Falköping
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Falköping
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Falköping
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Falköping
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Falköping
9 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Falköping
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Falköping
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Falköping
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Falköping
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandhems Bryggeri |
Ski Resorts Near Falköping
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Järabacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Falköping
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jönköping Airport | JKG | Medium Airport |
| Råda Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Skövde Airport | KVB | Medium Airport |
| Ålleberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bämmelshed Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Borås Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brännebrona Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Falköping Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Herrljunga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lidköping-Hovby Airport | LDK | Small Airport |
| Ödestugu Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Timmele Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Falköping
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postnord Företagscenter |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Falköping
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Falköpings Islamiska Förening | |
| Friggeråkers kyrka | |
| Luttra kyrka | |
| Marka kyrka | |
| Missionskyrkan | |
| Mössebergskyrkan | |
| Östra Tunhems kyrka | |
| Pingstkyrkan | |
| Rikets sal | |
| Sankt Olofs kyrka | |
| Ugglum kyrka | |
| Vilske-Kleva kyrka | |
| Warenbergskyrkan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Falköping
What is the population of Falköping?
Falköping has a population of 17,170 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 4,250 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.
Is Falköping 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 Falköping?
Falköping has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Falköping?
There are 1,889 business establishments in the area.
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