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Molkom, Värmland, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Molkom, Sweden

Friday, 14 August 2026
09:38:28 CEST
State: Värmland
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,896
District: Karlstads Kommun

📍 Cities Near To Molkom


Find cities, states and countries closest to Molkom in Värmland, 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 Molkom.

📍 Molkom 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 Molkom from our regional database:

State / RegionVärmland
DistrictKarlstads Kommun
Total Population1,896
Land Area2.43 km²
Population Density780.25 / km²
Center Latitude59.6006° N
Center Longitude13.7212° E
Elevation80 m (262 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
Population Rank in Värmland#22 of 40
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Alster Alster14 23 13
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Deje Deje9 14 8
West (W)
National Flag Of Forshaga Forshaga10 16 9
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Hammaro Hammaro23 36 20
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Karlstad Karlstad17 27 15
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kristinehamn Kristinehamn24 39 21
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Munkfors Munkfors18 28 15
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Råtorp Råtorp16 26 14
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Skåre Skåre15 25 13
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Skattkärr Skattkärr13 21 11
South (S)
National Flag Of Skoghall Skoghall21 34 18
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Vallargärdet Vallargärdet10 16 8
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Väse Väse16 25 14
South-southeast (SSE)

🏳️ States Near To Molkom


States and regions closest to Värmland (home state of Molkom), 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 Akershus59 95 51
West-northwest (WNW)
National Flag Of Blekinge Blekinge255 410 221
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region258 415 224
South (S)
National Flag Of Dalarna Dalarna122 196 106
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Gävleborg Gävleborg162 260 140
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Halland Halland192 310 167
South (S)
National Flag Of Innlandet Innlandet156 252 136
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Jämtland Jämtland258 415 224
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping133 214 115
South-southeast (SSE)
National Flag Of Kalmar Kalmar239 384 207
Southeast (SE)

🌎 Countries Near To Molkom


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

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Molkom (You)Värmland1,896
DejeVärmland2,70214.0W
VallargärdetVärmland64815.7SSW
ForshagaVärmland6,36115.9WSW
SkattkärrVärmland1,97921.1S
AlsterVärmland75623.3SSW
SkåreVärmland5,44424.7SW
VäseVärmland51925.3SSE
RåtorpVärmland3,28725.6SSW
KarlstadVärmland61,49227.5SSW
MunkforsVärmland2,83428.3NNW

🏆 Värmland City Rankings

How does Molkom rank within Värmland? 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 Molkom appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Karlstad61,492
Kristinehamn18,557
Arvika13,926
Skoghall13,605
Säffle9,150
Kil7,627
Forshaga6,361
Filipstad6,119
Skåre5,444
Grums5,040

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Karlstad30.43
Kristinehamn14.01
Skoghall12.62
Arvika11.83
Säffle8.21
Kil7.85
Torsby7.25
Munkfors6.43
Hagfors6.35
Filipstad5.92

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Karlstad2,020.77
Kristinehamn1,324.55
Skåre1,302.39
Arvika1,177.18
Forshaga1,158.65
Säffle1,114.49
Skoghall1,078.05
Filipstad1,033.61
Kil971.59
Skattkärr956.04
✈️ Nearest Airport
Karlstad Airport
IATA: KSD
28 km (17 mi) from Molkom
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 Värmland Cities
Molkom ranks #22 of 40 by population
👥 Most Populous
📏 Largest By Area
⚡ Highest Density

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

📍 Where Molkom Sits on the Map

Molkom sits inside Värmland, Sweden and ranks #22 of 40 cities in Värmland 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 Molkom 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 Molkom 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 Molkom and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Molkom against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Värmland city rankings

🌎 Beyond Molkom: States & Countries Nearby

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

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Molkom

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

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

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

Which cities are closest to Molkom?

See the Cities Near To Molkom 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 Värmland by population and density.

How is the distance from Molkom to nearby places calculated?

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

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

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

Molkom ranks #22 of 40 cities in Värmland 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 Molkom?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Molkom is Karlstad Airport (KSD), about 28 km (17 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.