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Hamburgsund, Sweden

Västra Götaland · Sweden

Hamburgsund is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 706. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

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B Good
706 Population 1,261/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
31.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$56,808 Median Income
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3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income

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People

Population706
Density1,261/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$56,808

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain31.6 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Population706
Population Density1,261 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates58.5525°, 11.2727°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästra Götaland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.6 inches (802 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.7 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$56,808

About Hamburgsund

Hamburgsund is a small town in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 706. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Hamburgsund is $56,808, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 78 business establishments.

Income: Hamburgsund vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$56,808
24% below Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)78

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Hamburgsund has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 279 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 31.6 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below Sweden avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density1,261/sq mi
Coordinates58.5525°N, 11.2727°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.6"
17% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.78"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 72 km
May 24, 1990 10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden M3.6 128 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 148 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 91 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 44 km
May 10, 1994 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden M3.2 57 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 44 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 127 km
Apr 22, 1993 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden M2.8 64 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 80 km
Apr 26, 2005 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark M2.7 114 km
Jun 8, 2005 3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark M2.6 101 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 48 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 87 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 129 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 48 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of Strandby, Denmark M2.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 — 122 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 2.7 in
February 28°F (-2°C) 1.9 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.8 in Wettest
November 38°F (3°C) 3.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 2.9 in

Hamburgsund has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 28°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and April the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Hamburgsund

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Fjällbacka skola — — — —
Hamburgsundskolan — — — —
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Museums in Hamburgsund

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Linmuseum
Stenhuggarmuseum
Underslös museum
Vitlycke Museum

Libraries in Hamburgsund

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fjällbacka bibliotek0.0
Futura0.0
Kungshamns bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Hamburgsund

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fjällbacka Pensionat och Vandrarhem
Stora Hotellet

Restaurants in Hamburgsund

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bryggan
Everts Tapasbar
Hjalmars
ibrahim
Richters konservfabrik
The Harbour House restaurang bar cafe
Tre Kanten Kök & Bar

Cafes in Hamburgsund

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ackes
Bistro Skafferiet
Café Sanremo
Pipers Huset

Theatres in Hamburgsund

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Scen på Bônn

Clinics in Hamburgsund

3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fjällbacka barnavårdscentral
Fjällbacka vårdcentral - Hamburgsund
Närhälsan Fjällbacka vårdcentral

Gas Stations in Hamburgsund

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

din-X
din-X
Macken i Fjällbacka
Qstar

Shopping Malls in Hamburgsund

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gunnars Galleria

Golf Courses in Hamburgsund

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fjällbacka Golfklubb
Norra Backa Golfklubb

Breweries in Hamburgsund

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Grebbestad Bryggeri

Airports Near Hamburgsund

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Backamo Airfield—Small Airport
Esgrene Field—Small Airport
Fjällbacka Anra Airfield—Small Airport
Huseby Airstrip—Small Airport
Näsinge Airfield—Small Airport
Rörkärr Airfield—Small Airport
Torsnes Airfield—Small Airport
Veum Airstrip—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hamburgsund

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bottna kyrka
Fjällbacka kyrka
Hamburgsunds kapell
Kville kyrka
Svenneby gamla kyrka
Svenneby 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 Hamburgsund

What is the population of Hamburgsund?

Hamburgsund has a population of 706 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,261 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

Is Hamburgsund 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 Hamburgsund?

Hamburgsund has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.6 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hamburgsund?

There are 78 business establishments in the area.

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