12
documented records
≈ 1,100–2,100
approx. capacity (graves)
0.053 km²
cemetery area
Nov 5, 2026
last modified
About this cemetery
Vaksala Churchyard in eastern Uppsala has a clearly rural character. Both Vaksala Church and its churchyard date from the Middle Ages, and the parish itself is old. The church tower is 76 metres high.
Cemetery location
GPS coordinates: 59.876202° N, 17.686701° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)
Memorials
12 memorials, A–Z by surname.
Elisabeth Andersson 1906 – 1989 - Sten Andersson 1907 – 1974
Kåge Axelsson 1945 – 2020 - Margit Axelsson 1946 – 2021
Dick Englund 1956 – 2023 - Eivor Englund 1927 – 2008
Viola Lindqvist 1927 – 2011 
David Löfgren 1901 – 1989 - Ingegerd Löfgren 1941 – 1978
- Karin Löfgren 1911 – 1973
Georg Preuss 1913 – 1973 - Harrieth Tisell 1945 – 2006
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Nearby cemeteries
The closest other burial grounds listed on EveryStone.
- Uppsala Memorial Grove 130 m away · Uppsala
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- Uppsala Old Churchyard 4.1 km away · Uppsala · 572 records
- Ulleråker Churchyard 5.4 km away · Uppsala · 1 record
- Danmark Churchyard 5.8 km away · Danmark
- Hammarby Churchyard 6.1 km away · Uppsala · 393 records
- Berthåga Churchyard 6.5 km away · Uppsala · 24 records
- Muslimska kvarteret 6.7 km away · Uppsala
- Läby Churchyard 9.6 km away · Österby
- Funbo Churchyard 9.7 km away · Funbo · 25 records
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Common questions
How big is Vaksala Churchyard?
Vaksala Churchyard covers about 53,000 m² (13 acres), about the size of 7 soccer fields. It is the 3rd largest of the 113 cemeteries we list in Uppsala.
What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?
The oldest grave among the records we hold for Vaksala Churchyard is that of Georg Preuss, who died on October 19, 1973 at the age of 59.