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Arvika
Sign in to saveArvika is a locality and the seat of Arvika Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 27,032 inhabitants in 2026.
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Arvika
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Arvika central village.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Central Arvika in June 2004
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Sweden
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Arvika Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- County
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Värmland County
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Province
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Värmland
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 1911
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 10.62
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 31 December 2010
- Settlement.population_total
- 14,244
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- 1341
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- urban area in Sweden
- Official name
- Arvika
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Värmland
- Population
- 14186
- Area
- 1233
- Elevation
- 58
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Arvika Municipality
- Official website
- www.arvika.se
- Image
- Arvika central village.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0570
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- Commons category
- Arvika
- inception
- 1911-00-00
- postal code
- 671 00–671 99
- twinned administrative body
- Skive
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Arvika is a locality and the seat of Arvika Municipality, Värmland County, Sweden with 27,032 inhabitants in 2026.
==Geography== The town of Arvika is situated at Kyrkviken, a bay of Glafsfjorden, Sweden's only inland fjord, a remnant of the time following the last ice age (once a fjord of the Ancylus Lake). The town is located approximately 380 km west of Stockholm, 250 km north of Gothenburg, 150 km east of Oslo, and 50 km from the Norwegian border.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Arvika” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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