Lidingö
- 📍 Location: Stockholm County,
5 km north-east of Stockholm - 🌍 Region: Svealand
- 👥 Population: 48,369 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Lidingö, Sticklinge udde, Storholmen
- 📐 Area: 31 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
What is the population of Lidingö Municipality?
Lidingö Municipality had 48,369 residents on December 31, 2025, up 364 (0.8%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Lidingö Municipality in?
Lidingö Municipality is in Stockholm County, in the Svealand region of Sweden. The county has 26 municipalities and its seat is Stockholm.
What are the largest towns in Lidingö Municipality?
The largest urban area is Lidingö with 44,642 residents, followed by Sticklinge udde (3,000) and Storholmen (201). In total the municipality has 3 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Lidingö from Stockholm?
Lidingö is about 5 km from the county seat Stockholm in a straight line; Stockholm lies to the south-west of Lidingö. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Lidingö from Gothenburg?
Lidingö is about 405 km from Gothenburg in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Lidingö Municipality?
The land area of Lidingö Municipality is 31 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 1,567 residents per km².
What is Lidingö Municipality known for?
Lidingö Municipality is known for Millesgården, Carl Milles' art museum and sculpture garden, and the Lidingöloppet cross-country race. The island lies in Stockholm's inner archipelago, and the municipality also includes Fjäderholmarna and the Långängen-Elfvik nature reserve.