Köping Population 2026
Köping has a population of 18,355, making it the #82 biggest city in 🇸🇪 Sweden, located in Västmanland. Roughly 0.2% of Sweden's population lives here. It is about 83× smaller than Stockholm, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
18,355
Rank in Sweden
#82
Coordinates
59.51°N, 15.99°E
~14 m elevation · Europe/Stockholm
Distance to capital (Stockholm)
119 km
74 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Västmanland
| City | Population | Rank in Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Västerås | 127,799 | #9 |
Cities near Köping
- Eskilstuna67,359 people · ~33 km away
- Västerås127,799 people · ~34 km away
- Örebro155,989 people · ~52 km away
- Katrineholm23,283 people · ~59 km away
- Enköping22,553 people · ~63 km away
- Kumla16,663 people · ~65 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Köping?
Köping has a population of 18,355 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #82 biggest city in Sweden.
What region is Köping in?
Köping is located in Västmanland, Sweden.
Is Köping the capital of Sweden?
No, the capital of Sweden is Stockholm, about 119 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.