Map of Uppsala, Sweden

Uppsala is the administrative centre of Uppsala, Sweden, with a population of about 177,074. It lies at 59.8588°N, 17.6389°E. Uppsala is about 64 km (40 mi) north of Stockholm, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Upplands Väsby, 41 km to the south.

Uppsala at a glance

Where is Uppsala?

• The 4th largest city in Sweden by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 5 h 55 min on the shortest day to 18 h 49 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Uppsala

• Upplands Väsby — 41 km south
• Sollentuna — 51 km south
• Täby — 52 km southeast
• Sundbyberg — 58 km south
• Solna — 59 km south
• Lidingö — 61 km southeast
• Stockholm — 64 km southeast
• Västerås — 67 km southwest
• Huddinge — 72 km south
• Södertälje — 74 km south

Largest cities in Sweden

• Stockholm — 1,515,017
• Gothenburg — 608,462
• Malmö — 362,133
• Linköping — 166,673
• Örebro — 155,989
• Sollentuna — 139,606
• Umeå — 130,224
• Västerås — 127,799
• Jönköping — 112,766
• Helsingborg — 104,250

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.