Vara
Vara is a locality and the seat of Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden with 4,235 inhabitants in 2019. Notable landmarks include the concert hall, the artwork on the train station called Blue Orange, Bengtssonska granary, and a folk high school.- Type: Town with 3,890 residents
- Description: urban area in Vara Municipality, Sweden
- Also known as: “T5500”, “Vara, Sweden”, and “Wara”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Vara railway station and Vara Church.
Vara Concert Hall
Theater building
Vara Concert Hall is a concert hall at Vara in Västra Götaland County, Sweden.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Emtunga and Long.
Emtunga
Village
Emtunga is a locality situated in Vara Municipality… Emtunga is situated 2½ km east of Vara.
Arentorp
Village
Arentorp is a locality situated in Vara Municipality… Arentorp is situated 5 km southwest of Vara.
Vara
- Categories: urban area in Sweden and locality
- Location: Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.26113° or 58° 15′ 40″ north
Longitude
12.95618° or 12° 57′ 22″ east
Population
3,890
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
UN/LOCODE
SE VAX
Open location code
9FCJ7X64+FF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Urdu—“Vara” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vara, Suedi”
- Belarusian: “Вара (горад)”
- Belarusian: “Вара”
- Cebuano: “Vara (parokya)”
- Chinese: “瓦拉 (瑞典)”
- Danish: “Vara”
- Dutch: “Vara”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤارا، السويد”
- Faroese: “Vara”
- Finnish: “Vara”
- French: “Vara”
- German: “Vara”
- Icelandic: “Vara, Svíþjóð”
- Icelandic: “Vara”
- Irish: “Vara”
- Italian: “Vara”
- Japanese: “ヴァラ (スウェーデン)”
- Japanese: “ヴァラ”
- Ladin: “Vara”
- Lithuanian: “Vara”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vara, Sweden”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vara”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Vara”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vara i Sverige”
- Norwegian: “Vara”
- Persian: “وارا، سوئد”
- Persian: “وارا”
- Polish: “Vara”
- Portuguese: “Vara”
- Romanian: “Vara, Suedia”
- Russian: “Вара”
- Scots: “Vara, Swaden”
- Scots: “Vara”
- Swedish: “Vara, Västergötland”
- Swedish: “Vara”
- Tagalog: “Vara, Suwesya”
- Tagalog: “Vara”
- Ukrainian: “Вара (місто)”
- Ukrainian: “Вара”
- Urdu: “وارا، سویڈن”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Stora torget and Bengtarabro.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Park and Vara folkbibliotek.
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