Varberg

This article is about the city in Halland, Sweden. For the Stockholm suburb, see Vårberg. For the village in Gävleborg County, see Varberg, Gävleborg.

Varberg
The marketplace and Varberg Church
Coat of arms
Varberg Location within Halland Varberg Location within Sweden
Coordinates: 57°07′N 12°13′E
Country	Sweden
Province	Halland
County	Halland County
Municipality	Varberg Municipality
Area
• Total	24.61 km2 (9.50 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2019)
• Total	35,782
• Density	1,454/km2 (3,770/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	varberg.se

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Varberg (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈvɑ̂ːrbærj]) is a locality and the seat of Varberg Municipality, Halland County, Sweden, with 35,782 inhabitants in 2019.

Varberg and all of Halland are well known for their "typical west coast" sandy beaches. In Varberg the coast changes from wide sandy beaches to rocky terrain that continues north into the Bohuslän archipelago and as far as the North Cape. Varberg is ranked as one of Sweden's most beautiful cities.