Viken, Sweden

Västerbotten · Sweden

Viken is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 76. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

76 Population 633/sq mi density
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
23.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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About Viken

Viken

Viken is situated in Höganäs Municipality in Skåne County, Sweden with 4,227 inhabitants in 2010. It has a surface area of 224 hectares. 223 of these are in the Höganäs municipality.

People

Population76
Density633/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Population76
Population Density633 / sq mi
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates64.7259°, 20.9155°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (590 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.5 inches (24 cm)

About Viken

Viken is a small town in Sweden (Västerbotten) with a population of 76. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet (87 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Viken has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below Sweden avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²)
Population Density633/sq mi
Coordinates64.7259°N, 20.9155°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.5 on Jun 27, 2018.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 84 km
Jun 15, 2010 13 km S of Bureå, Sweden M4.1 30 km
May 22, 1992 33 km E of Sävar, Sweden M3.8 92 km
Feb 15, 1993 16 km SE of Burträsk, Sweden M3.8 36 km
Apr 17, 1995 13 km NW of Burträsk, Sweden M3.7 27 km
Sep 23, 1991 10 km ENE of Skelleftehamn, Sweden M3.5 25 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 146 km
Jun 6, 1991 41 km ESE of Luleå, Sweden M3.1 118 km
Apr 16, 1992 21 km W of Robertsfors, Sweden M2.9 62 km
May 22, 2007 19 km SW of Burträsk, Sweden M2.7 45 km
Aug 22, 1990 5 km NNW of Sävar, Sweden M2.6 89 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 1.4 in
April 33°F (1°C) 1.2 in
May 45°F (7°C) 1.5 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
July 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
September 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
October 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.7 in

Viken has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.2").

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Radio Stations near Viken

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Northern Metal Radio - MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Viken

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Exploratoriet
Skelleftå Museums Lanthandeln
Skellefteå Museum
Stackgrönnans båtmuseum

Libraries in Viken

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Campusbiblioteket0.0
Morö Backe bibliotek0.0
Skellefteå stadsbibliotek0.0

Farmers Markets in Viken

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Guldtorget

Cafes in Viken

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Café Mobacken

Golf Courses in Viken

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Skellefteå GK
Skellefteå GK

Stadiums & Teams in Viken

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Viken

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Skellefteå AirportSFTMedium Airport
Nyholm Airstrip-Small Airport
Piteå Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Viken

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Mobackenkyrkan

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Stockholm

🇸🇪 About Sweden

Capital Stockholm
Population 10,183,175
Area 449,964 km²
GDP (USD) $578,990,915,246
GDP per capita $54,950
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 83.3 years
Internet users 95.7%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency SEK (Krona)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +46
TLD .se
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Sweden

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredagen
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 International Workers' Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 6 National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Viken

What is the population of Viken?

Viken has a population of 76 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 633 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Viken?

Viken has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow.

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