City profile · Sweden · Europe
Karlskrona
Blekinge · Sweden
City population
66,675
#24
in Sweden
#1
in Blekinge
#8,627
worldwide
56.162, 15.587 · 382 km from Stockholm
About Karlskrona
Karlskrona is a city in Blekinge, Sweden with a population of 66,675. It is the 24th largest of the 99 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Sweden, and the 8,627th largest worldwide. It lies 382 km from Stockholm.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Blekinge
Rank in region
#1of 2
Elevation
18 m
Approximate — modelled, not surveyed
Time zone
Europe/Stockholm
Coordinates
56.162, 15.587
Record updated
2026-04-14
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
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