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Lysekil, Sweden
Västra Götaland · Sweden
Lysekil is a small city in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 7,734. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 7,734 |
| Population Density | 4,049 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.2743°, 11.4358° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Västra Götaland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 30.8 inches (783 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.8 inches (25 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Lysekil
Lysekil is a small city in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 7,734. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Lysekil vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 851 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.9°F |
| 17% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,049/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.2743°N, 11.4358°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 3.0 in |
Lysekil has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 29°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.7").
Colleges & Universities in Lysekil
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gerlesborgsskolan | College | — | — |
Schools in Lysekil
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mariedalsskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Kronbergsskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Gullmarsskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Lysekils Högskolecentrum | — | — | — | — |
| Lysekils gymnasium | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Lysekil
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Sotenäs | 00s, 70s | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Lysekil
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bildtska Hembygdsmuseet | ||||
| Bräcke hembyggdsmusem | ||||
| Elin Sundbergs museum | ||||
| Fornstugan | ||||
| Hälleviksstrands Sjöbodsmuseum | ||||
| Museisjöbod | ||||
| Sigurd Olsson Speceri & Diversehandel Museum | ||||
| Skandiamuséet | ||||
| Skol- och hembyggdsmuseum | ||||
| Stenhuggarmuseum | ||||
| Vikarvets Bohusmuseum |
Libraries in Lysekil
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gullholmens bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Henåns bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kungshamns bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lysekils stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Munkedals bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Lysekil
6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Lysekil
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Lysekil
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Lysekil
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Lysekil
3 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Lysekil
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lysekil
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Lysekil
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Lysekil
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Lysekil
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brudarebacken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alebacken | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Lysekil
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Säve Airport | GSE | Medium Airport |
| Backamo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Esgrene Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fjällbacka Anra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kattleberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Näsinge Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rörkärr Airfield | — | Small Airport |
UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Lysekil
6 UNESCO sites.
| Site | Category | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Rock Carvings in Tanum | ||
| Rock Carvings in Tanum | ||
| Rock Carvings in Tanum | ||
| Rock Carvings in Tanum | ||
| Rock Carvings in Tanum | ||
| Rock Carvings in Tanum |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Lysekil
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bokenäs nya kyrka | |
| Dragsmarks kyrka | |
| Fiskebäckskils kyrka | |
| Lyse kyrka | |
| Lysekils kyrka |
Quick Facts
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UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Lysekil
Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lysekil
What is the population of Lysekil?
Lysekil has a population of 7,734 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 4,049 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles.
Is Lysekil 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 Lysekil?
Lysekil has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lysekil?
There are 851 business establishments in the area.