Lagan, Sweden
Kronoberg · Sweden
Lagan is a small town in Kronoberg, Sweden with a population of 1,550. Elevation: 486 ft (148 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Lagan
Lagan is the second largest locality situated in Ljungby Municipality, Kronoberg County, Sweden, with 1,744 inhabitants in 2010. It is at an altitude of 139 meters (459 feet). It has got its name from the river Lagan, which passes nearby.
People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 1,550 |
| Population Density | 1,505 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.9167°, 13.9833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Kronoberg |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.7 inches (779 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.3 inches (23 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $47,628 |
About Lagan
Lagan is a small town in Sweden (Kronoberg) with a population of 1,550. The city sits at an elevation of 486 feet (148 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Lagan vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $47,628 |
| 37% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 170 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.1°F |
| 20% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,505/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.9167°N, 13.9833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in |
Lagan has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 28°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Lagan
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åbyskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Vittarydskolan | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Lagan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SR P4 Kronoberg | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Lagan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åminne bruk | ||||
| Begravningsmuseet | ||||
| Cliff Burton Museum | ||||
| Dannäs hembygdspark | ||||
| Hembygdspark | ||||
| Ljungbergmuseet | ||||
| Ljungby Bibliotek Konsthall | ||||
| Ljungby Museum | ||||
| Minivärlden Ljungby | ||||
| Sagomuseet |
Libraries in Lagan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ljungby Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lagan
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gamla Torg Marknad |
Hotels in Lagan
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lagan
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lagan
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Lagan
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lagan
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Lagan
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lagan
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Lagan
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Lagan
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lagan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Lagan
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hanaslöv Skidanläggning | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Lagan
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Växjö Kronoberg Airport | VXO | Medium Airport |
| Alvesta Smålanda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Anderstorp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ekeryd - Ekelanda private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Fagerhult Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Feringe Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hagshult Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Kronobergshed Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Möckeln Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ödestugu Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Smålandsstenar Smålanda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lagan
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Berga kyrka | |
| Dörarps kyrka | |
| Missionskyrkan | |
| Vittaryd Kyrka |
Quick Facts
🇸🇪 About Sweden
Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Lagan
What is the population of Lagan?
Lagan has a population of 1,550 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,505 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles.
Is Lagan expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,628, 37% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Lagan?
Lagan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.7 inches, with 9.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lagan?
There are 170 business establishments in the area.
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