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Sylta, Västmanland, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Sylta, Sweden

Friday, 14 August 2026
13:51:24 CEST
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 763
District: Köpings Kommun

📍 Cities Near To Sylta


Find cities, states and countries closest to Sylta in Västmanland, 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 Sylta.

📍 Sylta 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 Sylta from our regional database:

State / RegionVästmanland
DistrictKöpings Kommun
Total Population763
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude59.5333° N
Center Longitude15.9833° E
Elevation17 m (56 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Västmanland#23 of 28
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Arboga Arboga11 18 9
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Fellingsbro Fellingsbro16 25 14
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hallstahammar Hallstahammar10 16 9
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Horn Horn11 17 9
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Kolbäck Kolbäck9 14 8
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Kolsva Kolsva7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Köping Köping1 2 1
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kungsör Kungsör9 14 7
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kvicksund Kvicksund13 21 11
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Ramnäs Ramnäs18 29 15
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Rinkaby Rinkaby15 24 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Skillinge Skillinge9 14 8
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Skinnskatteberg Skinnskatteberg23 37 20
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Strömsholm Strömsholm9 15 8
East (E)
National Flag Of Surahammar Surahammar15 24 13
Northeast (NE)

🏳️ States Near To Sylta


States and regions closest to Västmanland (home state of Sylta), 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 Blekinge246 395 213
South (S)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region300 483 261
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dalarna Dalarna111 179 97
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Gävleborg Gävleborg129 208 112
North (N)
National Flag Of Gotland Gotland173 278 150
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Halland Halland232 374 202
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Jämtland Jämtland245 395 213
North (N)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping150 241 130
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kalmar Kalmar208 335 181
South (S)
National Flag Of Kronoberg Kronoberg209 336 181
South-southwest (SSW)

🌎 Countries Near To Sylta


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Sylta (You)Västmanland763
KöpingVästmanland18,3552.2SSE
ValskogVästmanland69310.4SSW
KolsvaVästmanland2,44011.2NW
KungsörVästmanland5,88513.9SSE
SkillingeVästmanland84114.3SSE
KolbäckVästmanland2,03414.4ENE
StrömsholmVästmanland67614.7E
HallstahammarVästmanland10,78716.5ENE
HornVästmanland54717.3ESE
ArbogaVästmanland10,84117.5SSW

🏆 Västmanland City Rankings

How does Sylta rank within Västmanland? 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 Sylta appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Västerås127,799
Köping18,355
Sala13,087
Fagersta11,936
Arboga10,841
Hallstahammar10,787
Surahammar6,270
Kungsör5,885
Norberg4,653
Skultuna3,378

📏 Largest Cities by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Västerås2,559.56
Hallstahammar1,742.65
Skultuna1,723.47
Hökåsen1,696.59
Enhagen-Ekbacken1,536.62
Irsta1,411.56
Fagersta1,387.91
Tillberga1,370.06
Kungsör1,349.77
Sala1,260.79
✈️ Nearest Airport
Stockholm Västerås Airport
IATA: VST
37 km (23 mi) from Sylta
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 Västmanland Cities
Sylta ranks #23 of 28 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Sylta Sits on the Map

Sylta sits inside Västmanland, Sweden and ranks #23 of 28 cities in Västmanland 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 Sylta 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 Sylta 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 Sylta and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Sylta against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Västmanland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Sylta: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Sylta

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Sylta?

See the Cities Near To Sylta 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 Västmanland by population and density.

How is the distance from Sylta to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Sylta ranks #23 of 28 cities in Västmanland 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 Sylta?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Sylta is Stockholm Västerås Airport (VST), about 37 km (23 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.