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Varnhem, Västra Götaland, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Varnhem, Sweden

Friday, 14 August 2026
19:46:06 CEST
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 662
District: Skara Kommun

📍 Cities Near To Varnhem


Find cities, states and countries closest to Varnhem in Västra Götaland, 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 Varnhem.

📍 Varnhem 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 Varnhem from our regional database:

State / RegionVästra Götaland
DistrictSkara Kommun
Total Population662
Land Area0.70 km²
Population Density945.71 / km²
Center Latitude58.3833° N
Center Longitude13.65° E
Elevation139 m (456 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Västra Götaland#177 of 213
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Åkarp Åkarp10 17 9
South (S)
National Flag Of Ardala Ardala11 18 10
West (W)
National Flag Of Åsarp Åsarp25 40 22
South (S)
National Flag Of Axvall Axvall3 5 3
West (W)
National Flag Of Falköping Falköping15 24 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Floby Floby21 33 18
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Götene Götene11 18 10
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Hällekis Hällekis19 30 16
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Igelstorp Igelstorp12 19 10
East (E)
National Flag Of Källby Källby15 24 13
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Kinnarp Kinnarp22 35 19
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Lerdala Lerdala7 11 6
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Lugnås Lugnås18 29 16
North (N)
National Flag Of Lundsbrunn Lundsbrunn10 15 8
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Mariestad Mariestad23 38 20
North-northeast (NNE)

🏳️ States Near To Varnhem


States and regions closest to Västra Götaland (home state of Varnhem), 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 Akershus130 209 113
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Blekinge Blekinge185 297 160
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Buskerud Buskerud201 324 175
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region159 256 138
South (S)
National Flag Of Central Jutland Central Jutland187 301 162
South (S)
National Flag Of Dalarna Dalarna221 356 192
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gävleborg Gävleborg260 418 226
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Halland Halland98 158 85
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Innlandet Innlandet232 374 202
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping79 127 68
East-southeast (ESE)

🌎 Countries Near To Varnhem


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Varnhem (You)Västra Götaland662
AxvallVästra Götaland1,1644.9W
LerdalaVästra Götaland55811.2NNE
SkultorpVästra Götaland3,64411.3ESE
SkövdeVästra Götaland36,84211.4E
SkaraGotland12.3W
SkaraVästra Götaland11,43712.3W
StenstorpVästra Götaland1,82312.9SSE
LundsbrunnVästra Götaland90915.4NW
StöpenVästra Götaland1,37316.4NE
ÅkarpVästra Götaland5,39316.7S

🏆 Västra Götaland City Rankings

How does Varnhem rank within Västra Götaland? 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 Varnhem appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Gothenburg608,462
Borås71,700
Mölndal59,430
Trollhättan48,573
Skövde36,842
Uddevalla34,781
Majorna29,254
Partille28,648
Lerum26,913
Alingsås26,329

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Mölndal152.00
Gothenburg145.39
Borås31.40
Trollhättan26.13
Skövde22.11
Uddevalla20.08
Kinna19.30
Billdal18.74
Torslanda17.23
Kungälv14.62

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Björlanda25,941.57
Sålanda16,960.00
Hindås5,274.55
Gothenburg4,185.03
Borås2,283.44
Öjersjö2,276.68
Falköping2,063.70
Vänersborg1,881.12
Alingsås1,867.31
Trollhättan1,858.90
✈️ Nearest Airport
Jönköping Airport
IATA: JKG
74 km (46 mi) from Varnhem
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 Västra Götaland Cities
Varnhem ranks #177 of 213 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Varnhem Sits on the Map

Varnhem sits inside Västra Götaland, Sweden and ranks #177 of 213 cities in Västra Götaland 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 Varnhem 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 Varnhem 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 Varnhem and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Varnhem against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Västra Götaland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Varnhem: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Varnhem

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Varnhem?

See the Cities Near To Varnhem 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 Västra Götaland by population and density.

How is the distance from Varnhem to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Varnhem ranks #177 of 213 cities in Västra Götaland 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 Varnhem?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Varnhem is Jönköping Airport (JKG), about 74 km (46 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.