Skip to content
Geonivora
Population
385
385
Elevation
73 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport21 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport58 km

About Hjärtum

Hjärtum is a village. Location: Lilla Edet Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 385. Elevation: 73 m.

From Wikipedia

Hjärtum is a locality situated in Lilla Edet Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 367 inhabitants in 2010. It is situated on the western side of the Göta älv, a main river on the west coast of Sweden. The name Hjärtum originates from the words "hjort" (deer) and "hem" (home), meaning "home of the deers" and was first written down in the 13th century. From the same century is the oldest parts of the church, from which a great view of the river valley can be seen.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
69 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Hjärtum over time

Population of Hjärtum over time
2010 367
2015 385
2016 390
2017 392
2018 386
2019 383
2020 381
2023 401

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Hjärtum

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 95 mm

Hottest month
July (day 20°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
November (95 mm)
Driest month
April (49 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Hjärtum
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°15°19°20°20°15°10°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°1°6°9°11°11°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)755455495270747986939582

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Hjärtum

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 21 km to the northeast as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (58 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 53 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 21 kmnortheast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 58 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 125 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 53 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 129 kmeast
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 182 kmsouthwest
  • Drammen Population: 106K 206 kmnorthwest
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 208 kmnorth

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Day trips from Hjärtum

Within 100 km: 8 historic and cultural sites, 81 natural sites, 462 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km24 places

  • Lilla Farholmen Island 20 kmSW
  • Restenäse Ö Island 15 kmNW
  • Lilla Hasselön Island 22 kmNW
  • Brattön Island 23 kmNW

25–60 km279 places

  • Hisingen Island 48 kmS
  • Orust Island 28 kmW
  • Skaftölandet Island 39 kmW
  • Grötö Island 42 kmW

60–100 km248 places

  • Kållandsö Island 81 kmNE
  • Flötemarksön Island 73 kmN
  • Guleskär Island 74 kmNW
  • Ormudden Natural site 72 kmNW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Hällsberget Mountain, Stenungsund Municipality
    15 km W
  • Oxholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    15 km W
  • Björkholmen Island, Västra Götaland County
    15 km W
  • Kalven Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    21 km SW
  • Hundholmen Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    21 km SW
  • Näset Natural site, Västra Götaland County
    21 km NW

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources