Enköping
- 📍 Location: Uppsala County,
39 km south-west of Uppsala - 🌍 Region: Svealand
- 👥 Population: 48,804 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Enköping, Bredsand, Örsundsbro
- 📐 Area: 1,184 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 64 km in a straight line
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Enköping Municipality?
Enköping Municipality had 48,804 residents on December 31, 2025, up 2,564 (5.5%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Enköping Municipality in?
Enköping Municipality is in Uppsala County, in the Svealand region of Sweden. The county has 8 municipalities and its seat is Uppsala.
What are the largest towns in Enköping Municipality?
The largest urban area is Enköping with 26,353 residents, followed by Bredsand (1,865), Örsundsbro (1,423), Grillby (1,175) and Fjärdhundra (935). In total the municipality has 13 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Enköping from Uppsala?
Enköping is about 39 km from the county seat Uppsala in a straight line; Uppsala lies to the north-east of Enköping. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Enköping from Stockholm?
Enköping is about 64 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Enköping Municipality?
The land area of Enköping Municipality is 1,184 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 41 residents per km².
What is Enköping Municipality known for?
Enköping Municipality is known for its parks, with perennial plantings all over town, including Drömparken designed by Piet Oudolf. The town lies by Lake Mälaren, has well-preserved Bronze Age rock carvings nearby and is home to the Swedish Armed Forces' Ledningsregementet.