Live & work

Find your
natural habitat.

There’s every opportunity to make this place your own.

Discover a region where life feels balanced, with room to build a lifestyle that blends work and leisure, city and nature. It’s a place to fall in love with – where families can thrive, children can grow up in healthy surroundings, and the everyday feels just right.

Your habitat isn’t just where you live – it’s where you grow. Here, you’ll find the freedom to shape your career in a community rich with expertise. And with easy access to major cities, it’s the perfect spot to find your footing and truly thrive.

Quite lake view

Cut the noise.

It’s quieter here. Outside the hustle of big cities, there’s room to think, grow, and innovate. Yet, the advantages of urban life are never far away – with major cities within easy reach, you get the best of both worlds. In this region, you’ll find room to breathe and the connections to thrive.

School and education.

In the Fyrbodal region, you’ll find schools and learning opportunities for everyone – from small, supportive primary schools to high schools with diverse programs, and further on to higher education. With close access to universities, vocational training, and an academic sector that collaborates with businesses, the region provides the perfect foundation for both personal growth and career development.

For families looking for an international education, Nordic International School in Trollhättan offers an English-speaking learning environment with a strong academic focus.

A Safe and Inspiring Learning Environment.

In Sweden, we place great emphasis on a safe and inclusive school system where every child can develop based on their individual abilities. Primary education is characterized by a responsive teaching approach that encourages curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. With skilled and dedicated teachers, modern technology, and a value system rooted in democracy and participation, a stimulating learning environment is created where children thrive and grow.

In the smaller communities in the Fyrbodal-region, you will find safe, small-scale primary schools set in scenic surroundings, while cities like Trollhättan and Vänersborg offer a wide range of educational pathways and choices all the way through high school.

Higher Education.

The Fyrbodal region provides direct access to several universities and colleges:

Whether children are taking their first steps in school or aiming for higher education, the municipalities of Fyrbodal offer a safe, inspiring, and future-oriented educational environment— a place where both businesses and families can thrive.

Want to learn more? Visit each municipality’s website for detailed information.

Mobility and infrastructure.

Live where you thrive and run your business without limits.

In the Fyrbodal region, you are close to the sea, forests, and open landscapes – without compromising on connectivity and mobility. Fast transport routes, a well-developed digital infrastructure, and access to international ports, including deep-water harbors, make it possible to live where you want while staying connected to the world.

With ultra-fast broadband and 5G, you can work from anywhere in the region, run a global business, and stay in touch with customers and partners regardless of distance. At the same time, strong road and rail connections link this region to Stockholm, Oslo, Copenhagen, and Gothenburg, creating optimal conditions for both business and commuting.

Connected, Accessible, and Globally Linked

European highways and national roads connect the region to Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, ensuring efficient transport for both goods and commuters. Ongoing investments in rail and public transport further enhance accessibility and support sustainable mobility.

A key competitive advantage is access to deep-water harbors. Lysekil offers an international deep-water port with direct rail connection. Nearby Brofjorden hosts Sweden’s second-largest port – a central hub for trade and energy transport. These ports strengthen the region’s logistics position. Additionally, proximity to the Port of Gothenburg – the largest freight hub in the Nordics – boosts global connectivity.

Digital Infrastructure – Driving Growth in Fyrbodal

Fyrbodal is rapidly expanding its digital infrastructure. Broadband and 5G rollout ensure businesses and residents enjoy high-speed, reliable connections comparable to major cities, supporting a growing digital economy.

Live Where You Thrive and Work Globally

Here, you can combine a safe family life and outdoor living in scenic surroundings with a fully connected digital workspace. For entrepreneurs and business owners, it means freedom to build and grow globally – from an inspiring local base.

Perfect home in West Sweden

Find Your Perfect Home.

With 14 municipalities stretching from the picturesque coastline of Bohuslän in the west to the enchanting forests of Dalsland in the northeast, this part of Sweden offers incredible opportunities to live close to breathtaking nature. Our towns and communities combine high-quality public services with a vibrant cultural scene.

Here, you can choose between charming residential neighborhoods in one of the larger cities or make your dream of owning a home with a stunning view come true in one of our smaller communities. For those seeking an active lifestyle, with the sea or forest right outside their doorstep, this region provides unique opportunities to create a home where nature and quality of life go hand in hand.

Finding the right place to live is essential when establishing a business. In the Fyrbodal region, you’ll find modern housing in stunning surroundings and strong municipal services that create the perfect conditions for both family life and business growth.

A Diverse Housing Market with High Standards

Sweden is known for its high housing standards, and the Fyrbodal region is no exception. Here, you can choose to settle in attractive residential areas in vibrant towns or fulfill your dream of a home by the sea. For those seeking a peaceful retreat surrounded by forests and crystal-clear lakes, the Dalsland inland offers breathtaking living environments.

The municipalities actively work with urban development and housing supply, with new residential areas being developed to meet growing demand. Whether you’re looking for a modern apartment, a family home, or a countryside estate, you’ll find a home that suits your needs.

Top-Class Municipal Services and Education

Fyrbodal’s municipalities provide well-developed public services with excellent access to schools, healthcare, and infrastructure. The region offers a wide range of educational opportunities, from primary and secondary schools to vocational colleges and universities. For families seeking an international education, Nordic International School in Trollhättan offers instruction in English.

An Active Outdoor Life and a Rich Cultural Scene

Living in the Fyrbodal region means having nature at your doorstep. The region offers endless opportunities for outdoor activities, whether you enjoy running, climbing, hiking, camping, kayaking, sailing, surfing, cycling – or simply breathing in the fresh air.

For culture enthusiasts, there is a wealth of art, music, and theatre. Many municipalities have strong creative communities with artist studios, galleries, and cultural centers. Music festivals, local markets, and historical sites contribute to a vibrant and inspiring environment for both residents and visitors.

Welcome to Live, Work, and Thrive in the Fyrbodal region!

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