Mölnlycke Population 2026
Mölnlycke has a population of 17,579, making it the #85 biggest city in 🇸🇪 Sweden, located in Västra Götaland. Roughly 0.2% of Sweden's population lives here. It is about 86× smaller than Stockholm, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
17,579
Rank in Sweden
#85
Coordinates
57.66°N, 12.12°E
~55 m elevation · Europe/Stockholm
Distance to capital (Stockholm)
392 km
243 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Västra Götaland
| City | Population | Rank in Sweden |
|---|---|---|
| Gothenburg | 608,462 | #2 |
| Borås | 71,700 | #18 |
| Mölndal | 59,430 | #26 |
| Trollhättan | 48,573 | #30 |
| Skövde | 36,842 | #38 |
| Uddevalla | 34,781 | #41 |
| Partille | 28,648 | #51 |
| Lerum | 26,913 | #54 |
Cities near Mölnlycke
- Mölndal59,430 people · ~6 km away
- Partille28,648 people · ~9 km away
- Gothenburg608,462 people · ~10 km away
- Västra Frölunda15,924 people · ~11 km away
- Lerum26,913 people · ~15 km away
- Kungsbacka18,698 people · ~19 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mölnlycke?
Mölnlycke has a population of 17,579 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #85 biggest city in Sweden.
What region is Mölnlycke in?
Mölnlycke is located in Västra Götaland, Sweden.
Is Mölnlycke the capital of Sweden?
No, the capital of Sweden is Stockholm, about 392 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.