Skara

Skara is a locality and the seat of , , with 11,475 inhabitants in 2023. Despite its small size, it is one of the oldest cities in Sweden, and has a long educational and ecclesiastical history.
  • Town with about 11,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 120 metres (390 feet)
  • Description: city and the seat of Skara Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Places of Interest

Discover Skara Cathedral and Västergötland museum.
is a church in the town of Skara, Sweden.
Nasko, Public domain.
Museum
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Latitude
58.3846° or 58° 23′ 5″ north
Longitude
13.4398° or 13° 26′ 23″ east
UN/LOCODE
SE SRA
Open location code
9FCM9CMQ+RW
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place = town
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Mari—“Skara” goes by many names.
SkaraAlbanian
سكاراArabic
SkaraAzerbaijani
SkaraBasque
СкараBelarusian
СкараBulgarian
SkaraCatalan
SkaraCebuano
斯卡拉Chinese
SkaraCroatian
SkaraDanish
SkaraDutch
SkaraEstonian
SkaraFaroese
SkaraFinnish
SkaraHungarian
SkaraIcelandic
SkaraIndonesian
SkaraIrish
SkaraItalian
スカーラ (スウェーデン)Japanese
スコーラJapanese
스카라Korean
SkaraLadin
ScaraLatin
SkaraLuxembourgish
SkaraMin Nan Chinese
SkaraNorwegian
SkaraNorwegian Bokmål
SkaraNorwegian Nynorsk
سکوراPersian
SkaraPolish
SkaraRomanian
СкараRussian
SkaraScottish Gaelic
СкараSerbian
SkaraSerbo-Croatian
SkaraSilesian
SkaraSlovenian
SkaraSwedish
SkaraTurkish
СкараUkrainian
اسکاراUrdu
SkaraVolapük
SkaraWelsh
СкараWestern Mari

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Hospitalsgården and Vilans fritidsområde.
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