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Laholm, Halland, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Laholm, Sweden

Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:04:40 CEST
State: Halland
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 6,527
District: Laholms Kommun

📍 Cities Near To Laholm


Find cities, states and countries closest to Laholm in Halland, 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 Laholm.

📍 Laholm 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 Laholm from our regional database:

State / RegionHalland
DistrictLaholms Kommun
Total Population6,527
Land Area5.40 km²
Population Density1,208.70 / km²
Center Latitude56.5121° N
Center Longitude13.0437° E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Halland#6 of 62
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Åled Åled17 27 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Allerum Allerum30 49 26
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Ängelholm Ängelholm20 32 17
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Åsljunga Åsljunga18 29 16
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Åstorp Åstorp26 42 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Båstad Båstad9 15 8
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Björnås Björnås27 43 23
South (S)
National Flag Of Eldsberga Eldsberga6 10 5
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Förslöv Förslöv14 23 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Frösakull Frösakull17 27 15
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Fyllinge Fyllinge11 17 9
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Genevad Genevad4 6 3
North (N)
National Flag Of Getinge Getinge24 39 21
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Grevie Grevie14 22 12
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Gullbrandstorp Gullbrandstorp18 28 15
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Laholm


States and regions closest to Halland (home state of Laholm), 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 Akershus Akershus228 367 198
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Blekinge Blekinge105 168 91
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region69 111 60
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Central Jutland Central Jutland103 165 89
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Hamburg Hamburg252 405 219
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping83 134 72
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Kalmar Kalmar132 212 114
East (E)
National Flag Of Kronoberg Kronoberg64 104 56
East (E)
National Flag Of Łódź Voivodeship Łódź Voivodeship247 398 215
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Mecklenburg-Vorpommern221 355 192
South (S)

🌎 Countries Near To Laholm


Countries bordering or closest to Sweden, with aerial distance and compass direction from Laholm'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 Laholm. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Halland, Sweden.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Laholm (You)Halland6,527
Lilla TjärbyHalland8721.8NNE
VeingeHalland1,4174.4NNE
VallbergaHalland6555.3SSW
GenevadHalland6536.3N
MellbystrandHalland3,4127.0WSW
SkottorpHalland5128.6SW
EldsbergaHalland67910.1NNW
GullbrannaHalland66710.6NNW
VåxtorpHalland98711.6SSE
Östra KarupSkåne78911.6SW

🏆 Halland City Rankings

How does Laholm rank within Halland? 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 Laholm appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Halmstad70,480
Varberg34,248
Falkenberg24,099
Kungsbacka18,698
Onsala12,275
Laholm ⭐6,527
Åsa6,084
Oskarström4,172
Hyltebruk3,992
Vallda3,929

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Halmstad34.13
Falkenberg25.89
Varberg24.61
Onsala10.53
Åsa9.02
Kungsbacka8.53
Laholm ⭐5.40
Frillesås4.81
Hyltebruk4.70
Särö4.50

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Mellbystrand170,600.00
Vallda5,238.67
Kungsbacka2,192.03
Halmstad2,065.05
Skrea1,809.80
Ölmanäs1,484.91
Trönninge1,460.34
Glommen1,405.19
Varberg1,391.63
Träslövsläge1,240.63
✈️ Nearest Airport
Halmstad Airport
IATA: HAD
24 km (15 mi) from Laholm
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 Halland Cities
Laholm ranks #6 of 62 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Laholm Sits on the Map

Laholm sits inside Halland, Sweden and ranks #6 of 62 cities in Halland 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 Laholm 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 Laholm 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 Laholm and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Laholm against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Halland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Laholm: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Laholm and the countries closest to Laholm 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 Laholm, 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 Laholm at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Laholm

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Laholm MapView the Laholm map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Laholm Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Halland OverviewExplore the Halland 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 Laholm

Which cities are closest to Laholm?

See the Cities Near To Laholm 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 Halland by population and density.

How is the distance from Laholm to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Laholm 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 Laholm 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 Laholm 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 Laholm 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 Laholm?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Laholm. 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 Halland city rankings above to size up each candidate.

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

Laholm ranks #6 of 62 cities in Halland 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 Laholm?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Laholm is Halmstad Airport (HAD), about 24 km (15 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.