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Velanda, Sweden
Västra Götaland · Sweden
Velanda is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden with a population of 592. Elevation: 243 ft (74 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 592 |
| Population Density | 1,346 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.2288°, 12.3099° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Västra Götaland |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.3 inches (795 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.4 inches (24 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $56,808 |
About Velanda
Velanda is a small town in Sweden (Västra Götaland) with a population of 592. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet (74 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Velanda vs Sweden
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,808 |
| 24% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 65 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.8°F |
| 19% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,346/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.2288°N, 12.3099°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 | — | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in |
Velanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 29°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.8").
Schools in Velanda
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åsaka skola | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Velanda
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Sotenäs | 00s, 70s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 93.9 Lite FM (US) | — | AAC |
Museums in Velanda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Backs stuga | ||||
| Daskebackens kvarn | ||||
| Härbret | ||||
| Kanalmuseum | ||||
| Kungajaktmuseet Älgens Berg | ||||
| Lödöse Museum | ||||
| Malöga kassaregård mangårdsbyggnad | ||||
| Ryggåsstugan | ||||
| Ryttaretorpet | ||||
| Saab Car Museum | ||||
| Solliden | ||||
| Trollhette quarnen | ||||
| Vänersborgs Museum |
Libraries in Velanda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huvudbiblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Lilla Edets bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lödöse bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skepplanda Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Syltebiblioteket | 0.0 | |||||
| Trollhättans Stadsbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vargöns Bibliotek | 0.0 |
Golf Courses in Velanda
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Velanda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruckel Brewing |
Ski Resorts Near Velanda
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 Velanda
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Göteborg Landvetter Airport | GOT | Large Airport |
| Råda Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Såtenäs Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Säve Airport | GSE | Medium Airport |
| Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport | THN | Medium Airport |
| Backamo Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Borås Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Esgrene Field | — | Small Airport |
| Kattleberg Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rödene Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rörkärr Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Vårgårda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Velanda
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gärdhems kyrka | |
| Väne-Åsaka kyrka | |
| Velandakyrkan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Velanda
What is the population of Velanda?
Velanda has a population of 592 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,346 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
Is Velanda 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 Velanda?
Velanda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Velanda?
There are 65 business establishments in the area.