Falkenberg, Halland County, Halland Province, Sweden

Areas of the town

🇸🇪 Falkenberg is a locality and the seat of Falkenberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden. It is located at the mouth of river Ätran. The name consists of the Swedish words for falcon (falk) and mountain (berg). Falkenberg is a popular tourist destination in the summers, and the main beach of the town is Skrea strand.

In the 20th century it has gained a reputation as a seaside resort.

Falkenberg is located along a traditional trade route along the Swedish west coast, about 45 km (28 mi) north-west of Halmstad, and 105 km (65 mi) south of Gothenburg. These transport needs are currently catered by European route E6, which runs as a dual carriageway just outside the town, and the West Coast Railway Line. County road 150 and County road 154 connect to Torup and Svenljunga. Falkenberg railway operated from the 1890s to the 1950s. The town has seven bus routes.

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Areas of the town • Falkagård • The Old Town • Herting • Hjortsberg • Fajans • Skogstorp • Skrea strand • Tröingeberg • Västra gärdet • Östra gärdet • Arvidstorp • Näset • Slätten.

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Falkenberg, Halland County, Halland Province, Sweden 

Falkenberg has a population of over 27,813 people. Falkenberg also forms part of the wider Halland County which has a population of over 323,729 people. Falkenberg is situated near Halmstad.

Twin Towns, Sister Cities Falkenberg has links with:

🇵🇱 Gniezno, Poland 🇫🇮 Pieksämäki, Finland 🇨🇳 Shijiazhuang, China

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See Also: 🇩🇪 Falkenberg, Bavaria, Germany | 🇩🇪 Falkenberg, Berlin, Germany | 🇩🇪 Falkenberg, Brandenburg, Germany | 🇩🇪 Falkenberg, Brandenburg, Germany | 🇩🇪 Falkenberg, Lower Saxony, Germany | 🇩🇪 Falkenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

North of: 56.9

🇷🇺 Beryozovsky 56.9

🇷🇺 Pervouralsk 56.905

🇱🇻 Riga 56.946

🇱🇻 Kuldīga 56.967

🇱🇻 Centrs 56.967

🇱🇻 Jūrmala 56.967

🇷🇺 Ivanovo 56.996

🇩🇰 Aalborg 57.012

🇷🇺 Votkinsk 57.06

🇷🇺 Tyumen 57.15

South of: 56.9

🇸🇪 Växjö 56.884

🇷🇺 Kimry 56.867

🇷🇺 Yekaterinburg 56.858

🇷🇺 Tver 56.852

🇷🇺 Shuya 56.85

🇷🇺 Sverdlovsk 56.838

🇷🇺 Izhevsk 56.833

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Fort William 56.82

🇱🇻 Ogre 56.817

🇸🇪 Kronoberg County 56.79

East of: 12.483

🇸🇲 Dogana 12.483

🇩🇰 Rudersdal 12.489

🇩🇪 Zwickau 12.498

🇩🇰 Kongens Lyngby 12.5

🇩🇰 Lyngby-Taarbæk 12.5

🇩🇰 Hørsholm 12.5

🇩🇪 Dingolfing 12.5

🇩🇪 Borna 12.5

🇮🇹 Trapani 12.515

🇩🇰 Frederiksberg 12.527

West of: 12.483

🇩🇰 Hvidovre 12.473

🇩🇰 Gladsaxe 12.472

🇮🇹 Rome 12.467

🇩🇪 Altenburg 12.444

🇩🇪 Mühldorf 12.42

🇮🇹 Municipio XV 12.393

🇮🇹 Perugia 12.383

🇦🇹 Kitzbühel 12.383

🇩🇪 Leipzig 12.373

🇨🇿 Cheb 12.367

Antipodal to Falkenberg is: -167.517,-56.9

Locations Near: Falkenberg 12.4833,56.9

🇸🇪 Halmstad 12.85,56.667 d: 34.2  

🇸🇪 Mölnlycke 12.117,57.667 d: 88.1  

🇸🇪 Mölndal 12.017,57.65 d: 88  

🇸🇪 Helsingborg 12.707,56.044 d: 96.2  

🇸🇪 Borås 12.933,57.717 d: 94.7  

🇸🇪 Angered 12.099,57.78 d: 100.5  

🇸🇪 Gothenburg 11.961,57.705 d: 94.9  

🇩🇰 Hillerød 12.317,55.933 d: 108  

🇩🇰 Hørsholm 12.5,55.867 d: 114.9  

🇩🇰 Rudersdal 12.489,55.834 d: 118.5  

Antipodal to: Falkenberg -167.517,-56.9

🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 15988.5  

🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 15268.2  

🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15389.4  

🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 15212.7  

🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 11416  

🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 11322.2  

🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11307.8  

🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11303.6  

🇺🇸 Kahului -156.466,20.891 d: 11303.5  

🇺🇸 Honolulu -157.85,21.3 d: 11272.7  

Flood Risk: Climate Central 56.9 12.4833

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