Borås, Västra Götaland

Sweden

Provincial capital57.7210° N, 12.9401° E

In Västra Götaland, Sweden, Borås is a provincial capital. It is home to 71,700 people.

Population71,700

ProvinceVästra Götaland

Coordinates57.7210° N, 12.9401° E

CountrySweden

Rank in Sweden#20 of 28,465

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Nearest Airports

Borås Airfield

ESGELocal

6.3 km away

Rödene Airfield

ESGILocal

33.3 km away

Timmele Airfield

SE-0049Local

33.6 km away

About Borås

Borås can be found at 57.72° N, 12.94° E in the Northern Hemisphere. It is part of the Västra Götaland division in Sweden.

With a population of 71,700, Borås ranks #20 among the 28,465 cities and localities registered in Sweden.

Cities in Västra Götaland

Västra Götaland is one of Sweden's administrative regions. Borås is one of its main cities, along with Göteborg, Mölndal, Trollhättan. Borås has 71,700 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is ESGE.

Göteborg608,462 Mölndal59,430 Trollhättan48,573 Skövde36,842 Uddevalla34,781 Majorna29,254 Partille28,648 Lerum26,913 Alingsås26,329 Kungälv24,101

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Borås?

Borås has a population of 71,700. It ranks #20 in Sweden by population.

What province or state is Borås in?

Borås is located in Västra Götaland, Sweden.

Where is Borås located?

Borås is located at coordinates 57.72° N, 12.94° E in Västra Götaland, Sweden.

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