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Rinkeby, Stockholm, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Rinkeby, Sweden

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
13:58:52 CEST
State: Stockholm
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 19,349
District: Stockholms Kommun

📍 Cities Near To Rinkeby


Find cities, states and countries closest to Rinkeby in Stockholm, 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 Rinkeby.

📍 Rinkeby 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 Rinkeby from our regional database:

State / RegionStockholm
DistrictStockholms Kommun
Total Population19,349
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude59.3871° N
Center Longitude17.9275° E
Elevation25 m (82 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Stockholm#26 of 112
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akalla Akalla2 3 2
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Alvik Alvik4 7 4
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Bromma Bromma3 5 3
South (S)
National Flag Of Danderyd Danderyd4 6 3
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Jakobsberg Jakobsberg4 7 4
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jarfalla Jarfalla4 6 3
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Johannesfred Johannesfred3 5 3
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kista Kista1 2 1
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Or Or2 3 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Råsunda Råsunda3 5 2
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sollentuna Sollentuna3 5 3
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Solna Solna3 5 3
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Solna Solna3 5 3
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Sundbyberg Sundbyberg2 4 2
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Tensta Tensta1 2 1
West-northwest (WNW)

🏳️ States Near To Rinkeby


States and regions closest to Stockholm (home state of Rinkeby), 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 Blekinge Blekinge242 389 210
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dalarna Dalarna168 271 146
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Gävleborg Gävleborg174 279 151
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gotland Gotland130 209 113
South (S)
National Flag Of Jämtland Jämtland285 458 247
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping177 284 154
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kalmar Kalmar195 313 169
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Klaipėda County Klaipėda County282 454 245
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kronoberg Kronoberg218 350 189
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kuldiga Municipality Kuldiga Municipality217 350 189
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Rinkeby


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Rinkeby (You)Stockholm19,349
TenstaStockholm17,0831.7WNW
KistaStockholm10,2542.0NNE
OrStockholm6,5503.1ESE
AkallaStockholm8,1533.2NNW
SundbybergStockholm34,5293.8SE
RåsundaStockholm16,8774.5ESE
SollentunaStockholm139,6064.7NNE
SolnaKalmar5.0ESE
SolnaStockholm66,9095.1SE
JohannesfredStockholm5.2SSE

🏆 Stockholm City Rankings

How does Rinkeby rank within Stockholm? 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 Rinkeby appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Stockholm1,515,017
Sollentuna139,606
Södermalm127,323
Huddinge90,182
Haninge74,968
Bromma72,000
Södertälje70,777
Kungsholmen69,363
Solna66,909
Vasastaden58,458

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Stockholm187.16
Täby71.22
Åkersberga25.34
Bromma24.60
Blidö23.00
Sollentuna22.43
Tumba19.44
Boo16.30
Upplands Väsby13.96
Vallentuna13.58

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Södertälje3,538,850.00
Viksäter42,950.00
Södermalm22,298.25
Östermalm14,225.78
Fisksätra8,368.04
Stockholm8,094.77
Tensta7,300.43
Sollentuna6,224.07
Gustavsberg5,340.36
Årsta5,335.56
✈️ Nearest Airport
Stockholm-Bromma Airport
IATA: BMA
4 km (2 mi) from Rinkeby
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 Stockholm Cities
Rinkeby ranks #26 of 112 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Rinkeby Sits on the Map

Rinkeby sits inside Stockholm, Sweden and ranks #26 of 112 cities in Stockholm 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 Rinkeby 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 Rinkeby 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 Rinkeby and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Rinkeby against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Stockholm city rankings

🌎 Beyond Rinkeby: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Rinkeby

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Rinkeby?

See the Cities Near To Rinkeby 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 Stockholm by population and density.

How is the distance from Rinkeby to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Rinkeby ranks #26 of 112 cities in Stockholm 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 Rinkeby?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Rinkeby is Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA), about 4 km (2 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.