Herrestad, Sweden
Östergötland · Sweden
Herrestad is a small town in Östergötland, Sweden with a population of 2,412. Elevation: 318 ft (97 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Herrestad
Herrestad is a former locality situated in Uddevalla Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden that became a neighbourhood of Uddevalla in 2015. It had 3 267 inhabitants in 2022. Herrestad is located 5 kilometers west of central Uddevalla, with Byfjorden to the south and Herrestadsfjället to the north. Torp Köpcentrum is located right next to Herrestad.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 2,412 |
| Population Density | 1,641 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.3833°, 14.8000° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Östergötland |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 20.7 inches (525 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.0 inches (13 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $50,760 |
About Herrestad
Herrestad is a small town in Sweden (Östergötland) with a population of 2,412. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet (97 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Herrestad vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $50,760 |
| 32% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 265 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 318 ft (97 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,641/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.3833°N, 14.8000°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 | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.6 in |
Herrestad has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 28°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (0.9").
Museums in Herrestad
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boxholms bruksmuseum | ||||
| Gottfrid Larsson Gården | ||||
| Hembygdsmuseet i Östgöta-Dal | ||||
| Hospitalmuseet | ||||
| Motala konsthall | ||||
| Motala motormuseum | ||||
| Naturum Tåkern | ||||
| Orlunda radiostation | ||||
| Övralid | ||||
| Sancta Birgitta Klostermuseum | ||||
| Skomakarstugorna | ||||
| Skulpturmuseet | ||||
| Sveriges rundradiomuseum | ||||
| Vadstena Castle | ||||
| Vadstena Stadsmuseum | ||||
| Vätternakvariet | ||||
| Wadstena Spetsmuseum |
Libraries in Herrestad
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motala stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Väderstads bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vadstena bibliotek | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Herrestad
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Herrestad
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Herrestad
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Järabacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Strutsabacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Asbybacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Herrestad
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jönköping Airport | JKG | Medium Airport |
| Malmen Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Degerfors Grenlanda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flygebyns hoppövningsfält | - | Small Airport |
| Karlsborg Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Laxå Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Motala flygklubb | - | Small Airport |
| Ragglanda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ränneslätt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Visingsö Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Herrestad
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Heliga Hjärtas kloster | |
| Herrestads kyrka | |
| Rogslösa kyrka | |
| Svanshals kyrka |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Herrestad
What is the population of Herrestad?
Herrestad has a population of 2,412 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,641 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
Is Herrestad expensive to live in?
The median household income is $50,760, 32% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Herrestad?
Herrestad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.7 inches, with 5.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Herrestad?
There are 265 business establishments in the area.
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