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Östersund
Jaemtland · Sweden
City population
49,806
#29
in Sweden
#11,479
worldwide
63.179, 14.636 · 466 km from Stockholm
About Östersund
Östersund is a city in Jaemtland, Sweden with a population of 49,806. It is the 29th largest of the 99 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Sweden, and the 11,479th largest worldwide. It lies 466 km from Stockholm.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Jaemtland
Coordinates
63.179, 14.636
Record updated
14 April 2026
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.
Nearby Cities
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