Fränsta, Sweden

Västernorrland · Sweden

Fränsta is a small town in Västernorrland, Sweden with a population of 2,002. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,002 Population 848/sq mi density
243 ft Elevation 74 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
24.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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About Fränsta

Fränsta

Fränsta is a locality situated in Ånge Municipality, Västernorrland County, Sweden with 2,002 (2023)  inhabitants, an area of 6.11 square kilometers and a population density of 328 inhabitants per km2.

People

Population2,002
Density848/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain24.3 in/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Population2,002
Population Density848 / sq mi
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Coordinates62.4986°, 16.1702°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästernorrland
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation24.3 inches (617 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.2 inches (23 cm)

About Fränsta

Fränsta is a small town in Sweden (Västernorrland) with a population of 2,002. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Fränsta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.5°F
32% below Sweden avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.1 km²)
Population Density848/sq mi
Coordinates62.4986°N, 16.1702°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 77 km
Oct 12, 1998 14 km S of Bredbyn, Sweden M3.4 134 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 76 km
Mar 30, 1990 30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden M2.9 58 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
April 35°F (1°C) 1.5 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.2 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.7 in

Fränsta has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 16°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Fränsta

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Torpshammars skola - - - -
Fränstaskolan - - - -
Ålsta folkhögskola - - - -
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Museums in Fränsta

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Slöjdmuseet
Torps Hembygdsgård

Theme Parks in Fränsta

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boda Borg

Train Stations in Fränsta

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fränsta
Torpshammar

Gas Stations in Fränsta

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eco Oil
Frendo Fränsta

Ski Resorts Near Fränsta

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Svedjebacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Fränsta

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ljusdal Airfield-Small Airport
Stöde / Prästbordet flygfält-Small Airport
Tälje Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fränsta

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Torps kyrka
Torpshammars kyrka

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

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 Fränsta

What is the population of Fränsta?

Fränsta has a population of 2,002 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 848 people per square mile, spread across 2.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fränsta?

Fränsta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.3 inches, with 9.2 inches of snow.

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