Mora
- 📍 Location: Dalarna County,
75 km north-west of Falun - 🌍 Region: Svealand
- 👥 Population: 20,419 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Mora, Sollerön, Våmhus
- 📐 Area: 2,827 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 270 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 Mora Municipality?
Mora Municipality had 20,419 residents on December 31, 2025, down 73 (0.4%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Mora Municipality in?
Mora Municipality is in Dalarna County, in the Svealand region of Sweden. The county has 15 municipalities and its seat is Falun.
What are the largest towns in Mora Municipality?
The largest urban area is Mora with 12,830 residents, followed by Sollerön (895), Våmhus (808), Nusnäs (783) and Selja (555). In total the municipality has 10 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Mora from Falun?
Mora is about 75 km from the county seat Falun in a straight line; Falun lies to the south-east of Mora. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Mora from Stockholm?
Mora is about 270 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Mora Municipality?
The land area of Mora Municipality is 2,827 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 7.2 residents per km².
What is Mora Municipality known for?
Mora Municipality is known for the finish of the Vasaloppet ski race, the painter Anders Zorn with his home and museum, Dala horses made in Nusnäs and the Mora knife. Mora lies on the northern shore of Lake Siljan.