Mörbylånga Municipality: Färjestaden, Mörbylånga, Skogsby
- 📍 Location: Kalmar County,
Färjestaden: 5 km east of Kalmar - 🌍 Region: Götaland
- 👥 Population: 16,306 (Dec 31, 2025)
- 🏙️ Largest towns: Färjestaden, Mörbylånga, Skogsby
- 📐 Area: 668 km² (land area)
- 🚗 To Stockholm: about 315 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 Mörbylånga Municipality?
Mörbylånga Municipality had 16,306 residents on December 31, 2025, up 819 (5.3%) from December 31, 2020 (Statistics Sweden).
Which county is Mörbylånga Municipality in?
Mörbylånga Municipality is in Kalmar County, in the Götaland region of Sweden. The county has 12 municipalities and its seat is Kalmar.
What are the largest towns in Mörbylånga Municipality?
The largest urban area is Färjestaden with 6,674 residents, followed by Mörbylånga (1,809), Skogsby (993), Glömminge och Strandskogen (950) and Algutsrum (866). In total the municipality has 10 urban areas (Statistics Sweden, 2023).
How far is Färjestaden from Kalmar?
Färjestaden is about 5 km from the county seat Kalmar in a straight line; Kalmar lies to the west of Färjestaden. The distance by road is longer.
How far is Färjestaden from Stockholm?
Färjestaden is about 315 km from Stockholm in a straight line. The distance by road is longer.
How large is Mörbylånga Municipality?
The land area is 668 km² (Statistics Sweden, 2025). Population density is 24 residents per km².
What is Mörbylånga Municipality known for?
Mörbylånga Municipality on southern Öland is known for the Agricultural Landscape of Southern Öland World Heritage Site and the Stora Alvaret limestone plain. It has the Iron Age fort Eketorp, bird migration at Ottenby and the Långe Jan lighthouse at the island's southern tip.