Current Date And Time In Forsby, Sweden
Thursday, 13 August 2026
04:09:20 CEST
State: Gävleborg
Currency: Swedish Krona (SEK)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 646
District: Gävle Kommun
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Forsby, a city in Gävleborg, Sweden in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Forsby — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Forsby | |
| District / County | Gävle Kommun | |
| State | Gävleborg | |
| Country | Sweden | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 646 | |
| Area | 0.87 km² (0.34 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Gävleborg | #41 of 50 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Swedish Krona | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SEK | |
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +46 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .se | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 13 | |
| In Feet | 43 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 60.72 | |
| Longitude | 17.13 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 60.717° N 17.133° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 60° 43' 0" N 17° 7' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 60° 43' N 17° 8' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Gävleborg Capital | 5 km South of Gävle | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Maarianhamina, Finland (169 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 04:55 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 08:57 PM | |
| Day Length | 16h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Stockholm |
Forsby is a city situated in Gävleborg, Sweden, within Europe. It falls under Gävle Kommun, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Forsby as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Gävleborg
The latitude and longitude of Forsby pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 13 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Forsby on the map
Forsby runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Forsby run on Swedish Krona (SEK), shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Forsby exchange rates
To ring a number in Forsby from outside Sweden, dial +46 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Forsby and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Forsby ranks #41 of 50 cities in Gävleborg. It lies about 5 km South of Gävle, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Gävleborg market. › Cities near Forsby
Forsby has a recorded population of approximately 646 people. That places it #41 of 50 cities with population data in Gävleborg. Browse more cities in Gävleborg for comparison.
Forsby spans approximately 0.87 square kilometers (0.34 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Forsby keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 04:55 AM and sets around 08:57 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Forsby price in Swedish krona (SEK), written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Forsby currency page.
Forsby is about 5 km South of Gävle, the capital of Gävleborg. See cities near Forsby for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Forsby lands you closest to Maarianhamina, Finland, about 169 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Forsby sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
