Karlsborg, Sweden
Västra Götaland · Sweden
Karlsborg is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 3,876. Elevation: 305 ft (93 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Karlsborg
Karlsborg is a locality and the seat of Karlsborg Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 3,551 inhabitants in 2010. This garrison town lies at the shore of lake Vättern in Västergötland.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,876 |
| Population Density | 19 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.5372°, 14.5047° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Västra Götaland |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 23.0 inches (585 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 5.6 inches (14 cm) |
About Karlsborg
Karlsborg is a small town in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 3,876. The city sits at an elevation of 305 feet (93 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 23.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.0°F |
| 19% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 305 ft (93 m) |
| Area | 203.1 sq mi (526.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.5372°N, 14.5047°E |
| 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 | - | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.5 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 1.2 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 1.7 in |
Karlsborg has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 29°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.2").
Schools in Karlsborg
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carl Johanskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Strandskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Forsviks Friskola | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Karlsborg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dammtorps hembygdsgård | ||||
| Fästningsmuséet | ||||
| Forsvik Bruk Museum | ||||
| Granviks museum | ||||
| Hembygdsmuseet i Östgöta-Dal | ||||
| Mölltorps museum |
Libraries in Karlsborg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karlsborgs bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Mölltorps bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Karlsborg
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Karlsborg
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Karlsborg
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Karlsborg
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Karlsborg
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Karlsborg
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Karlsborg
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Karlsborg
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Karlsborg
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Örebro Airport | ORB | Medium Airport |
| Skövde Airport | KVB | Medium Airport |
| Bämmelshed Airfield | - | Small 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 |
| Visingsö Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karlsborg
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Equmeniakyrkan | |
| Forsviks kyrka | |
| Garnisonskyrkan | |
| Pingstkyrkan | |
| Tacksägelsekyrkan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Karlsborg?
Karlsborg has a population of 3,876 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 203.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karlsborg?
Karlsborg 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. Annual rainfall totals 23.0 inches, with 5.6 inches of snow.
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