Kungsör
- 📍 Location: Västmanland County,
Kungsör: 33 km south-west of Västerås - 🌍 Region: Svealand
- 👥 Population: 8,550 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Kungsör, Valskog
- 📐 Area: 204 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 110 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 Kungsör Municipality?
Kungsör Municipality had 8,550 residents on December 31, 2025, down 195 (2.2%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Kungsör Municipality in?
Kungsör Municipality is in Västmanland County, in the Svealand region of Sweden. The county has 10 municipalities and its seat is Västerås.
What are the largest towns in Kungsör Municipality?
The largest urban area is Kungsör with 6,108 residents, followed by Valskog (692). In total the municipality has 2 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Kungsör from Västerås?
Kungsör is about 33 km from the county seat Västerås in a straight line; Västerås lies to the north-east of Kungsör. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Kungsör from Stockholm?
Kungsör is about 110 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Kungsör Municipality?
The land area is 204 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 42 residents per km².
What is Kungsör Municipality known for?
Kungsör lies at the western end of Lake Mälaren and is known for its Royal Manor, acquired by Gustav Vasa in 1538 and used by Karl XI for hunting and fishing. Kung Karl's Church recalls him, and a surviving manor building houses the Kungsudden museum.