Mariestad
Located in Mariestads Kommun, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°42′35″ N 13°49′25″ E
- Population
- 16,122
- 16.1K
- Elevation
- 56 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- KSD Karlstad Airport86 km
- ORB Örebro Airport90 km
About Mariestad
Mariestad is a city. Location: Mariestads Kommun, Västra Götaland County. Population: 16,122. Elevation: 56 m.
Mariestad () is a locality and the seat of Mariestad Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 16,611 inhabitants in 2019. Until 1997 it was the capital of the former Skaraborg County and an episcopal see in the Church of Sweden between 1583 and 1646.
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Population of Mariestad over time
| 2010 | 15,591 | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 16,122 | |
| 2016 | 16,240 | |
| 2017 | 16,249 | |
| 2018 | 16,494 | |
| 2019 | 16,611 | |
| 2020 | 16,632 | |
| 2023 | 16,750 |
Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.
Climate of Mariestad
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 1° · Rain 55 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -5°)
- Wettest month
- September (63 mm)
- Driest month
- February (28 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).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 1° | 1° | 4° | 9° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 3° |
| Average low (°C) | -4° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 5° | 1° | -2° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 39 | 28 | 30 | 37 | 37 | 55 | 59 | 60 | 63 | 54 | 55 | 46 |
How to get to Mariestad
The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (KSD), 86 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Örebro, 101 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 86 kmnorth
- Örebro Airport (ORB) Örebro 90 kmnortheast
- Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 97 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Örebro Population: 156K 101 kmnortheast
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 105 kmsouth
- Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 156 kmsouthwest
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 186 kmnortheast
- Oslo Population: 1.1M 221 kmnorthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Mariestad
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 23 natural sites, 57 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km6 places
- Dillö Island 6 kmNW
- Lindön Island 14 kmW
- Österön Island 16 kmN
- Hovden Island 16 kmNW
25–60 km24 places
- Kållandsö Island 39 kmW
- Djurö Island 27 kmNW
- Korsholmen Island 40 kmNW
- Lilla Röcknen Island 55 kmE
60–100 km53 places
- Visingsö Island 79 kmS
- Bärön Island 71 kmNW
- Härö Island 60 kmN
- Yttre Sållaren Island 73 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearbySources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources