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Russell Sanford

@russelljsanford

Geopolitical and historical information on the Western European country of Sweden.

Geography of Sweden of Map of Sweden - Worldatlas

Printable map of Sweden and info and links to Sweden facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather - by worldatlas.
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/se.htm
Kingdom of Sweden Country Profile - Sverige

Sweden facts, Sweden geography, travel Sweden, Sweden internet resources, links to Sweden. Official web sites of Sweden, the capital of Sweden, art, culture, history, cities, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.
http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/sweden.htm
WHO/Europe: Sweden

Sweden is situated in northern Europe, bordering Finland and Norway. It is a monarchy with a parliamentary form of government. The size of the population is about 9.4 million inhabitants and more than 80% of the population live in urban areas. The Swedish health care system is a socially responsible system with an explicit public commitment to ensure the health of all citizens.
http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/sweden
Sweden - Lonely Planet

Frozen wastelands, cosy cottages, virgin forest, rocky islands, reindeer herders and Viking lore - Sweden has all that plus impeccable style and to-die-for dining.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/sweden
The World Factbook - Sweden

The World Factbook for Sweden
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sw.html
EUROPA: Sweden in the EU

How Sweden is represented in the different EU institutions, how much money it gives and receives, who its European Commissioner is.
http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/sweden/index_en.htm
Sweden - Find The Data

Facts and information about Sweden.
http://country-facts.findthedata.com/l/178/Sweden
Sweden Demographics Profile - Index Mundi

Demographics of Sweden.
http://www.indexmundi.com/sweden/demographics_profile.html
Swedish Culture and Traditions - Lund University

Swedes can sometimes seem a bit reserved at first, but people are generally very friendly and are always happy to help and to answer any questions you might have.
http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about/visit-lund-university/swedish-culture-and-traditions
Swedish Food - Swedish Freak

From the Fika to godis, find out what the food experience really is all about in Sweden. The best of the best Swedish food!
http://www.swedishfreak.com/culture/food
Sweden: Language, Culture, Customs and Etiquette

Cultural Guide to Sweden: Swedish culture, society, language, etiquette, manners and protocol.
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/sweden.html
Quick Facts about Sweden - Study in Sweden

Basic facts about Sweden for prospective international students.
https://studyinsweden.se/why-sweden/quick-facts-about-sweden/
Culture of Sweden: History, People, Clothing, Traditions - Every Culture

Centuries of relative ethnic, religious, and linguistic homogeneity were followed by substantial immigration during the last sixty years, creating a multicultural society. The indigenous Sami (sometimes called Lapp) people live in the northernmost part of the country and the neighboring states.
http://www.everyculture.com/Sa-Th/Sweden.html
The Official Site of Sweden

Welcome to the official site of Sweden. Discover a country where the moose is king, Pippi Longstocking is a hero and innovation rules.
https://sweden.se
Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge-tunnel across the Ã-resund.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden

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Kingdom of Sweden Konungariket Sverige (Swedish)
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Du gamla, du fria"^[a] (English: "Thou ancient, Thou free") Royal anthem: " Kungssången" (English: "Song of the King")
Show globe Show map of Europe Location of Sweden (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green) – [Legend]
Capital and largest city	Stockholm 59°21′N 18°4′E / 59.350°N 18.067°E / 59.350; 18.067
Official languages	Swedish^[b]
National minority languages	Sámi Finnish Meänkieli Romani Yiddish^[c]
Demonym(s)	Swedish Swede
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

• Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
• Riksdag Speaker	Andreas Norlén
• Prime Minister	Ulf Kristersson

Legislature	Riksdag
History

• A unified Swedish kingdom established	By the late 10th century
• Part of the Kalmar Union	17 June 1397 – 6 June 1523
• Swedish Empire	1611–1721

Area
• Total	450,295^[4] km² (173,860 sq mi) (55th)
• Water (%)	8.97 (2022)^[5]
Population
• November 2024 estimate	10,588,230^[6] (90th)
• Density	25/km² (64.7/sq mi) (198th)
GDP (PPP)	2024 estimate
• Total	$763.589 billion^[7] (40th)
• Per capita	$71,730^[7] (17th)
GDP (nominal)	2024 estimate
• Total	$609.039 billion^[7] (25th)
• Per capita	$57,212^[7] (12th)
Gini (2022)	27.6^[8] low inequality
HDI (2023)	0.959^[9] very high (5th)
Currency	Swedish krona (SEK)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Calling code	+46
ISO 3166 code	SE
Internet TLD	.se^[d]
Website sweden.se

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Geography of Sweden of Map of Sweden - Worldatlas

Printable map of Sweden and info and links to Sweden facts, famous natives, landforms, latitude, longitude, maps, symbols, timeline and weather - by worldatlas.
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/se.htm
Kingdom of Sweden Country Profile - Sverige

Sweden facts, Sweden geography, travel Sweden, Sweden internet resources, links to Sweden. Official web sites of Sweden, the capital of Sweden, art, culture, history, cities, airlines, embassies, tourist boards and newspapers.
http://www.nationsonline.org/oneworld/sweden.htm
WHO/Europe: Sweden

Sweden is situated in northern Europe, bordering Finland and Norway. It is a monarchy with a parliamentary form of government. The size of the population is about 9.4 million inhabitants and more than 80% of the population live in urban areas. The Swedish health care system is a socially responsible system with an explicit public commitment to ensure the health of all citizens.
http://www.euro.who.int/en/countries/sweden
Sweden - Lonely Planet

Frozen wastelands, cosy cottages, virgin forest, rocky islands, reindeer herders and Viking lore - Sweden has all that plus impeccable style and to-die-for dining.
https://www.lonelyplanet.com/sweden
The World Factbook - Sweden

The World Factbook for Sweden
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sw.html
EUROPA: Sweden in the EU

How Sweden is represented in the different EU institutions, how much money it gives and receives, who its European Commissioner is.
http://europa.eu/about-eu/countries/member-countries/sweden/index_en.htm
Sweden - Find The Data

Facts and information about Sweden.
http://country-facts.findthedata.com/l/178/Sweden
Sweden Demographics Profile - Index Mundi

Demographics of Sweden.
http://www.indexmundi.com/sweden/demographics_profile.html
Swedish Culture and Traditions - Lund University

Swedes can sometimes seem a bit reserved at first, but people are generally very friendly and are always happy to help and to answer any questions you might have.
http://www.lunduniversity.lu.se/about/visit-lund-university/swedish-culture-and-traditions
Swedish Food - Swedish Freak

From the Fika to godis, find out what the food experience really is all about in Sweden. The best of the best Swedish food!
http://www.swedishfreak.com/culture/food
Sweden: Language, Culture, Customs and Etiquette

Cultural Guide to Sweden: Swedish culture, society, language, etiquette, manners and protocol.
http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/sweden.html
Quick Facts about Sweden - Study in Sweden

Basic facts about Sweden for prospective international students.
https://studyinsweden.se/why-sweden/quick-facts-about-sweden/
Culture of Sweden: History, People, Clothing, Traditions - Every Culture

Centuries of relative ethnic, religious, and linguistic homogeneity were followed by substantial immigration during the last sixty years, creating a multicultural society. The indigenous Sami (sometimes called Lapp) people live in the northernmost part of the country and the neighboring states.
http://www.everyculture.com/Sa-Th/Sweden.html
The Official Site of Sweden

Welcome to the official site of Sweden. Discover a country where the moose is king, Pippi Longstocking is a hero and innovation rules.
https://sweden.se
Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sweden, officially the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and Finland to the east, and is connected to Denmark in the southwest by a bridge-tunnel across the Ã-resund.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sweden

Kingdom of Sweden Konungariket Sverige (Swedish)
Flag Coat of arms
Anthem: "Du gamla, du fria"^[a] (English: "Thou ancient, Thou free") Royal anthem: " Kungssången" (English: "Song of the King")
Show globe Show map of Europe Location of Sweden (dark green) – in Europe (green & dark grey) – in the European Union (green) – [Legend]
Capital and largest city	Stockholm 59°21′N 18°4′E / 59.350°N 18.067°E / 59.350; 18.067
Official languages	Swedish^[b]
National minority languages	Sámi Finnish Meänkieli Romani Yiddish^[c]
Demonym(s)	Swedish Swede
Government	Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy

• Monarch	Carl XVI Gustaf
• Riksdag Speaker	Andreas Norlén
• Prime Minister	Ulf Kristersson

Legislature	Riksdag
History

• A unified Swedish kingdom established	By the late 10th century
• Part of the Kalmar Union	17 June 1397 – 6 June 1523
• Swedish Empire	1611–1721

Area
• Total	450,295^[4] km² (173,860 sq mi) (55th)
• Water (%)	8.97 (2022)^[5]
Population
• November 2024 estimate	10,588,230^[6] (90th)
• Density	25/km² (64.7/sq mi) (198th)
GDP (PPP)	2024 estimate
• Total	$763.589 billion^[7] (40th)
• Per capita	$71,730^[7] (17th)
GDP (nominal)	2024 estimate
• Total	$609.039 billion^[7] (25th)
• Per capita	$57,212^[7] (12th)
Gini (2022)	27.6^[8] low inequality
HDI (2023)	0.959^[9] very high (5th)
Currency	Swedish krona (SEK)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer ( DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Calling code	+46
ISO 3166 code	SE
Internet TLD	.se^[d]
Website sweden.se

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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