Gävle, Gävleborg

Sweden

Regional capital60.6745° N, 17.1417° E

Gävle, in Gävleborg, Sweden, is a regional capital. Its population is 74,884.

Population74,884

ProvinceGävleborg

Coordinates60.6745° N, 17.1417° E

CountrySweden

Rank in Sweden#18 of 28,465

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Nearest Airports

Gävle Sandviken Airport

GVXRegional

13.8 km away

Lemstanas Airfield

ESOLLocal

31.8 km away

Tierp Airfield

ESKTLocal

39.1 km away

About Gävle

The geographic coordinates of Gävle are 60.67° N, 17.14° E, placing it in the Northern Hemisphere. Administratively, it falls within Gävleborg, Sweden.

Out of 28,465 localities in Sweden, Gävle ranks #18 with 74,884 inhabitants.

Cities in Gävleborg

Within the Gävleborg region of Sweden, Gävle stands alongside cities like Sandviken, Hudiksvall, Bollnäs. Gävle has 74,884 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is GVX.

Sandviken24,724 Hudiksvall16,081 Bollnäs13,716 Söderhamn12,259 Ljusdal7,259 Valbo7,147 Hofors6,090 Edsbyn4,179 Iggesund3,419 Ockelbo2,875

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Gävle?

Gävle has a population of 74,884. It ranks #18 in Sweden by population.

What province or state is Gävle in?

Gävle is located in Gävleborg, Sweden.

Where is Gävle located?

Gävle is located at coordinates 60.67° N, 17.14° E in Gävleborg, Sweden.

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