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Essunga Municipality

SV Essunga Kommun

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Location & Surroundings

Essunga Kommun is a second-order administrative division in Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden with 5,560 inhabitants, at 86 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vargarda, 19 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 335 km to the east. The nearest airport is Satenas, 26 km away.

Also known as: Essunga · 1445

Overview

Essunga Municipality is municipality in Västra Götaland County, Sweden — SV kommun i Västra Götalands län, Sverige.

It is located in Västra Götaland County, Västergötland, Sweden.

Established in 1983-01-01.

The population is about 5,554 (2025).

It covers about 236 square kilometre.

Also known as: Essunga kommun

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Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Västra Götaland County
  • Area 236 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 12' 9" N, 12° 43' 22" E
  • Elevation DEM: 86 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 5,560
  • Pop. Density 61 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

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Alternate Names

Essunga
Essunga Kommun
lauc
1445

Weather in Essunga Municipality

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Essunga Municipality, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.

Temperature
16.6 C
Wind
7.0 m/s SW (243 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,002.4 hPa
Clouds
4 %
Precip
0.06 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 16.6 7.0 243 62 1,002.4 - / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
6h 12.4 5.2 231 85 1,002.0 0.22 / 0.22 78 251.3 n/a
12h 11.1 4.5 230 81 1,001.8 0.00 / 0.07 52 0.0 n/a
18h 11.9 5.0 239 70 1,002.2 0.00 / 0.00 68 5.6 n/a
Tomorrow 15.7 6.1 241 58 1,002.9 0.06 / 0.06 95 312.1 n/a
30h 12.6 4.3 201 88 1,001.3 0.12 / 0.18 100 98.6 n/a
36h 12.1 4.3 238 91 1,000.0 2.00 / 2.18 18 0.0 n/a
42h 10.5 4.1 195 93 999.8 0.00 / 0.03 100 5.8 n/a
Friday 13.8 6.2 242 81 1,000.9 2.80 / 2.83 94 239.6 n/a
54h 10.9 6.1 241 84 1,003.7 0.00 / 1.03 5 223.6 n/a
60h 11.7 5.5 229 87 1,005.4 0.00 / 0.01 73 0.0 n/a
66h 12.2 4.4 203 91 1,005.8 0.02 / 0.03 100 1.5 n/a
Saturday 15.7 6.4 217 85 1,005.3 0.33 / 0.36 97 50.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Essunga Municipality?
Now 16.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 7.0 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 11.1 to 16.6 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 312 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Essunga Municipality today?
Sunrise around 06:39 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 49m.
What is the local time in Essunga Municipality?
Local time is 23:29. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Essunga Municipality?
Essunga Municipality is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Essunga Municipality?
Population about 5,560.
What is the elevation of Essunga Municipality?
DEM 86 m.
Where is Essunga Municipality located?
It is at 58.20253, 12.72273 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Essunga Municipality in?
It is in Sweden.

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Last updated 2025-04-07
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