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Bengtsfors
City in Västra Götaland, Sweden
Overview
Bengtsfors is a tranquil lakeside town situated in the picturesque Dalsland region of Sweden, renowned for its expansive forests, abundant waterways, and welcoming small-town atmosphere. With a close-knit community and proximity to beautiful natural landscapes, it is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those wanting a peaceful retreat.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Sweden
County
Västra Götaland
Population
3,102
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
59.03°, 12.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$1,610
Local Cost
$1,040
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
92
English
80
Temperature
6.5°C
Summer Avg
16.3°C
Winter Avg
-3.0°C
Record High
30.8°C
Record Low
-30.7°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
905 mm
Internet Speed
69 Mbps
Upload
72 Mbps
Latency
16 ms
City Vibrancy
10
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
31
Walk Score
31
Footways
62.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.
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