Gothenburg news

Read the latest local news from Gothenburg.
Swedish Team Expands for Tokyo

Swedish Team Expands for Tokyo World Championship with New Sprint Nominees

Way Out West Bands Protest

Way Out West Bands Protest Gaza War During Performances

Childhood Location in Sweden Linked

Childhood Location in Sweden Linked to Type 1 Diabetes Risk

Record Villa Sales in Sweden

Record Villa Sales in Sweden for July Amidst Marginal Price Changes

Explosion Rocks Apartment Building Entrance

Explosion Rocks Apartment Building Entrance in Gothenburg

Djurgården Held to Draw by

Djurgården Held to Draw by Halmstad in Allsvenskan Match

Medicine Tariffs Raise Concerns; Few

Medicine Tariffs Raise Concerns; Few Swedish Firms Plan US Move

Swedish Industry Growth Surpasses Expectations

Swedish Industry Growth Surpasses Expectations in July

Vanessa Kamga Sets New Swedish

Vanessa Kamga Sets New Swedish Discus Record at Gothenburg GP

Man in His 40s Drowns

Man in His 40s Drowns at Bergsjöbadet in Gothenburg

Man Dies After Drowning at

Man Dies After Drowning at Kungsbacka Golf Course

Train Traffic Halted Between Gothenburg

Train Traffic Halted Between Gothenburg and Malmö After Derailment

About Gothenburg

Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.