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Kalmar, Sweden – Sweden Flag

Current Date And Time In Kalmar, Sweden

Sunday, 12 July 2026
01:10:04 CEST
Capital: Kalmar
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Area: 11,217.80 km²
State Code: H

States Near To Kalmar


Find states and regions closest to Kalmar in 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, freight operators and travel planners working across Sweden and Europe.

Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Sweden

📍 Kalmar 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 Kalmar from our regional database:

Capital CityKalmar
Total Population
Land Area11,218 km²
Population Density
Center Latitude56.6634° N
Center Longitude16.3568° E
Average Elevation6 m (20 ft)
UTC Time Zone+01:00
FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Blekinge Blekinge52 mi84 km45 nm
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Kronoberg Kronoberg67 mi108 km58 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Gotland Gotland97 mi157 km85 nm
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Jönköping Jönköping113 mi181 km98 nm
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of SkĂĄne SkĂĄne116 mi186 km100 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Östergötland Östergötland120 mi194 km104 nm
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Halland Halland132 mi212 km114 nm
West (W)
National Flag Of Södermanland Södermanland164 mi265 km143 nm
North (N)
National Flag Of Capital Region Capital Region165 mi266 km144 nm
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of West Pomerania West Pomerania178 mi287 km155 nm
South-southeast (SSE)

Countries Near To Kalmar


Explore countries nearest to Kalmar by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Kalmar supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Europe.

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FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Aland Islands Aland Islands44 mi71 km38 nm
East (E)
National Flag Of Estonia Estonia248 mi399 km215 nm
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Finland Finland268 mi431 km233 nm
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Latvia Latvia311 mi500 km270 nm
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Norway Norway349 mi561 km303 nm
West (W)

📊 Nearby States – Population & Area Comparison

Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Kalmar. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Europe.

StateCountryPopulationArea (km²)Density (per km²)
Kalmar (You)Sweden11,218
BlekingeSweden2,900
KronobergSweden962
GotlandSweden3,134
JönköpingSweden1,256
SkĂĄneSweden6,067
ÖstergötlandSweden9,987
HallandSweden4,796
SödermanlandSweden8,388
Capital RegionDenmark1,857,2242,559723.24
West PomeraniaPoland2,360,00022,896129.00

🏆 Sweden State Rankings

How does Kalmar rank within Sweden? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Kalmar appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous States

StatePopulation

📏 Largest States by Area

🏙 Most Densely Populated

StateDensity/km²
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

🗺 Nearby States Distance Guide – Kalmar, Sweden

🌍 Geographic Proximity & Location Intelligence

Kalmar is a state or region within Sweden in Europe. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Kalmar is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.

📏 Distance Units Explained

  • Miles (mi): Imperial distance unit used in the US, UK and aviation industries
  • Kilometers (km): Global metric standard for scientific, logistics and navigation use
  • Nautical Miles (nm): Used in maritime shipping, aviation routing and international navigation
  • Compass Bearing: 16-point compass rose showing exact heading from Kalmar to each nearby state or country — see the distance

📉 Business & Logistics Applications

  • Supply Chain Optimization: Plan efficient distribution routes from Kalmar to adjacent regions
  • Market Expansion: Identify the nearest markets for regional business growth and territory mapping
  • Freight & Cargo: Estimate inter-state transport distances for road, rail and air freight
  • Site Selection: Choose warehouse or hub locations based on proximity to neighboring states
  • Cross-State Partnerships: Identify collaborators in adjacent states of Sweden — see Sweden state rankings

🌎 Nearby Countries from Kalmar

This page also lists countries nearest to Kalmar by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Sweden page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Europe.

📍 Compass Directions Explained

Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Kalmar using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Kalmar.

✈️ Travel & Tourism Intelligence

Knowing the distance from Kalmar to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Sweden. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.

🔎 Related State & Country Tools

🗺 Kalmar MapView the Kalmar satellite map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
🏙️ Cities in KalmarExplore all cities and towns in Kalmar for urban market analysis.
🏳️ Sweden Country DataGet complete Sweden data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Nearby States of Kalmar

How is the distance from Kalmar to nearby states calculated?

Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Kalmar map for exact GPS coordinates.

What does the compass direction from Kalmar mean?

The compass heading shows the bearing from Kalmar to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.

Which states are closest to Kalmar in Sweden?

See the States Near To Kalmar table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Kalmar below the states table, or compare all Sweden states by area, population and density.

Why is nearby states data useful for business and logistics in Sweden?

For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Europe. Use the population & area comparison and Sweden state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.