Filipstad: facts

At a glance

• Country: Sweden
• Region: Värmland
• Administrative status: seat of a second-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA2)
• Population: approximately 6,119
• Coordinates: 59.7124° N, 14.1683° E
• Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Krona (SEK)
• Distance to the capital, Stockholm: 224 km (139 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Hagfors Airport (HFS): 47 km (29 mi), straight line
• Karlstad Airport (KSD): 55 km (34 mi), straight line
• Örebro Airport (ORB): 73 km (46 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Storfors: 21 km (13 mi)
• Haellefors: 21 km (13 mi)
• Munkfors: 38 km (23 mi)
• Forshaga: 44 km (27 mi)
• Hagfors: 44 km (28 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: OErebro, 76 km (47 mi)