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Sweden

Sverige

Northern Europe, Europe

Swedish

Sweden (Sverige) is a country in Northern Europe, Europe. With a population of 10,605,098 and an area of 450,295 km², the capital city is Stockholm. The official language is Swedish. The national currency is the Swedish krona (kr SEK).

Quick Facts

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Stockholm
Capital
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10,605,098
Population
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450,295 km²
Area
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kr SEK
Currency
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+46
Dial Code
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.se
TLD

Economy

Sweden has a GDP per capita of $57,117, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.

GDP per Capita$57,117
GNI per Capita$58,190

Geography

Sweden is located in Northern Europe at coordinates 62.00°N, 15.00°E. It shares borders with 2 countries. The highest point is Kebnekaise at 2,097 m.

ContinentEurope
Coordinates62.00°N, 15.00°E
🏔️ Highest PointKebnekaise
2,097 m
🏞️ Longest RiverTorne River
470 km
TimezonesUTC+01:00
BordersFINNOR

UNESCO World Heritage

Sweden is home to 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, reflecting its rich cultural and natural history.

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2

World Heritage Sites

Infrastructure

Notable infrastructure highlights in Sweden, including Strawberry Arena with a capacity of 54,329 seats.

🏟️ Largest StadiumStrawberry Arena
54,329 seats

Frequently Asked Questions about Sweden

What is the capital of Sweden?
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.
What is the population of Sweden?
Sweden has a population of approximately 10,605,098 people.
What currency does Sweden use?
Sweden uses the Swedish krona (kr SEK).
What language is spoken in Sweden?
The official language of Sweden is Swedish.
What is the area of Sweden?
Sweden covers a total area of 450,295 km².
What is the GDP per capita of Sweden?
The GDP per capita of Sweden is approximately $57,117.
How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Sweden have?
Sweden has 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

Data sources: Basic country data — restcountries.com (CC BY 4.0) · Geography, speed limits, stadiums — Wikidata (CC0) · Zoos, botanical gardens, hospitals — OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GNI per capita — World Bank (CC BY 4.0) · UNESCO World Heritage — UNESCO WHC · Climate — Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0)