Gamla Uppsala

Gamla Uppsala is a parish and a village outside in . It had 17,973 inhabitants in 2016. As early as the 3rd century AD and the 4th century AD and onwards, it was an important religious, economic and political centre.
  • Suburb with about 18,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (110 feet)
  • …is also known as “Old Uppsala”
  • Description: urban area of Sweden

Places of Interest

Discover Old Uppsala Church and Uppland Runic Inscription 978.
Szilas, Public domain.
Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tuna backar and Librobäck.
is a suburb.
2½ km south of Gamla Uppsala
Suburb
is a suburb.
3 km southwest of Gamla Uppsala
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Latitude
59.89691° or 59° 53′ 49″ north
Longitude
17.63606° or 17° 38′ 10″ east
Open location code
9FFVVJWP+QC
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Ukrainian—“Gamla Uppsala” goes by many names.
ጋምላ ኡፕሳላAmharic
جملا أوبسالاArabic
Старая УпсалаBelarusian
Гамла УпсалаBulgarian
Gamla UppsalaCatalan
Gamla UppsalaCebuano
老烏普薩拉Chinese
Gamla UppsalaDanish
Gamla UppsalaDutch
Gamla UppsalaFinnish
Gamla UpsalaFinnish
Vanha UppsalaFinnish
Vanha UpsalaFinnish
ძველი უფსალაGeorgian
גמלה אופסלהHebrew
गामला उप्पसालाHindi
Gamla UppsalaHungarian
Gamla UppsalaIrish
Gamla UppsalaItalian
ガムラ・ウプサラJapanese
감라웁살라Korean
Gamla UppsalaLadin
Vecā UpsālaLatvian
Гамла УпсалаMacedonian
Стара УпсалаMacedonian
Gamle UppsalaNorwegian
Gamla UppsalaNorwegian Bokmål
Gamle UppsalaNorwegian Bokmål
Gamle UppsalaNorwegian Nynorsk
Gamla UppsalaPolish
Stara UppsalaPolish
Старая УппсалаRussian
Старая УпсалаRussian
Gamla UppsalaSerbo-Croatian
Gamla UppsalaSlovenian
Gamla UppsalaSwedish
GamlisSwedish
Стара УппсалаUkrainian

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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Uppsala County: Highlights

Learn more about Enköping and Håbo.