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Friggesund, Gävleborg, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Friggesund, Sweden

Friday, 14 August 2026
04:45:03 CEST
State: Gävleborg
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 530
District: Hudiksvalls Kommun

📍 Cities Near To Friggesund


Find cities, states and countries closest to Friggesund in Gävleborg, Sweden with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Friggesund.

📍 Friggesund Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Friggesund from our regional database:

State / RegionGävleborg
DistrictHudiksvalls Kommun
Total Population530
Land Area0.82 km²
Population Density646.34 / km²
Center Latitude61.8961° N
Center Longitude16.549° E
Elevation50 m (164 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Gävleborg#50 of 50
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Åbyggeby Åbyggeby68 109 59
South (S)
National Flag Of Åbyggeby Åbyggeby83 133 72
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Älandsbro Älandsbro68 110 59
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Alfta Alfta41 66 36
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Älvkarleby Älvkarleby96 155 84
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Ånge Ånge52 84 45
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Ankarsvik Ankarsvik43 69 37
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Arbrå Arbrå30 49 26
South (S)
National Flag Of Årsunda Årsunda96 154 83
South (S)
National Flag Of Ås Ås102 164 88
North (N)
National Flag Of Åshammar Åshammar87 140 76
South (S)
National Flag Of Backa Backa83 133 72
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bäsna Bäsna104 168 91
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bengtsheden Bengtsheden85 137 74
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Bergby Bergby69 111 60
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Friggesund


States and regions closest to Gävleborg (home state of Friggesund), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Dalarna Dalarna41 66 36
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jämtland Jämtland116 187 101
North (N)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping262 422 228
South (S)
National Flag Of Örebro Örebro155 249 135
South (S)
National Flag Of Östergötland Östergötland219 352 190
South (S)
National Flag Of Södermanland Södermanland176 284 153
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Stockholm Stockholm174 279 151
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Uppsala Uppsala135 217 117
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Värmland Värmland162 260 140
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Västerbotten Västerbotten266 428 231
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Friggesund


Countries bordering or closest to Sweden, with aerial distance and compass direction from Friggesund's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands44 71 38
East (E)
National Flag Of Austria Austria887 1,427 770
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Belarus Belarus565 908 490
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Belgium Belgium864 1,390 750
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Czechia Czechia723 1,164 628
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Denmark Denmark426 686 370
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia248 399 215
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Finland Finland268 431 233
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Germany Germany696 1,119 604
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hungary Hungary896 1,443 778
South (S)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Friggesund. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Gävleborg, Sweden.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Friggesund (You)Gävleborg530
DelsboGävleborg2,18510.6S
NäsvikenGävleborg91022.0SE
LjusdalGävleborg7,25925.1WSW
TallåsenGävleborg58628.1W
JärvsöGävleborg1,55728.3SW
BergsjöGävleborg1,29228.6ENE
SörforsaGävleborg1,58129.1SE
HudiksvallGävleborg16,08134.7ESE
HarmångerGävleborg59235.2E
BroGävleborg35.9ESE

🏆 Gävleborg City Rankings

How does Friggesund rank within Gävleborg? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Friggesund appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gävle74,884
Sandviken24,724
Hudiksvall16,081
Bollnäs13,716
Söderhamn12,259
Ljusdal7,259
Valbo7,147
Hofors6,090
Edsbyn4,179
Iggesund3,419

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Gävle41.55
Sandviken17.14
Bollnäs14.83
Hudiksvall14.20
Söderhamn9.16
Ljusdal7.21
Valbo6.99
Hofors6.32
Edsbyn5.23
Ockelbo4.41

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Gävle1,802.26
Sandviken1,442.47
Söderhamn1,338.32
Hudiksvall1,132.46
Bönan1,087.34
Valbo1,022.46
Ljusdal1,006.80
Hofors963.61
Bollnäs924.88
Forsbacka923.16
✈️ Nearest Airport
Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport
IATA: SDL
84 km (52 mi) from Friggesund
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North
📊 Compare Gävleborg Cities
Friggesund ranks #50 of 50 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Friggesund? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Friggesund Sits on the Map

Friggesund sits inside Gävleborg, Sweden and ranks #50 of 50 cities in Gävleborg by population. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Friggesund to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Friggesund outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Friggesund and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Friggesund against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Gävleborg city rankings

🌎 Beyond Friggesund: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Friggesund and the countries closest to Friggesund by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Sweden. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Europe.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Friggesund, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Friggesund at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Friggesund

If you're stringing together stops in Gävleborg, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Friggesund — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Friggesund MapView the Friggesund map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Friggesund Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Gävleborg OverviewExplore the Gävleborg state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Sweden Country DataGet complete Sweden data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Friggesund

Which cities are closest to Friggesund?

See the Cities Near To Friggesund table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Gävleborg by population and density.

How is the distance from Friggesund to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Friggesund and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Friggesund map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Friggesund will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Friggesund to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Friggesund?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Friggesund. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Gävleborg city rankings above to size up each candidate.

How does Friggesund compare in size to the cities near it?

Friggesund ranks #50 of 50 cities in Gävleborg by recorded population. See the population & area comparison table above to weigh it directly against each neighboring city on this page.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Friggesund?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Friggesund is Sundsvall-Härnösand Airport (SDL), about 84 km (52 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.