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Vänersborg

City in Västra Götaland, Sweden

Overview

Vänersborg, situated on the southern tip of Lake Vänern in western Sweden, boasts picturesque waterfront views, lush parks, and a charming small-town feel. With a rich history and convenient access to nature, the city offers both cultural attractions and outdoor adventures.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Sweden
County
Västra Götaland
Population
40,071
Time Zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
58.38°, 12.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
100
Monthly Cost
$2,262
Local Cost
$1,245
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
98
English
92
Temperature
7.0°C
Summer Avg
16.3°C
Winter Avg
-2.1°C
Record High
31.1°C
Record Low
-31.3°C
Humidity
87%
Precipitation
889 mm
Internet Speed
426 Mbps
Upload
308 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
THN
Distance
7 km

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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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 1 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-22.

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 78/100.

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