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Sweden is a constitutional monarchy in Scandinavia. The capital is Stockholm. Other important towns include Gothenburg, Malmö, Uppsala, Linköping and Västerås. Sweden is Europe's fifth largest country by area and has a population of ten million.

Sweden 

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Instance of	sovereign state (6 June 1523)
Location	Union between Sweden and Norway, Sweden
Located in or next to body of water	Baltic Sea, Kattegat
Capital	Stockholm
Basic form of government	constitutional monarchy representative democracy
Legislative body	Parliament of Sweden
Executive body	Government of Sweden
Highest judicial authority	Supreme Court of Sweden Supreme Administrative Court of Sweden
Official language	Swedish
Anthem	Du gamla, du fria
Currency	Swedish krona
Head of state	Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden (Swedish Act of Succession, 15 September 1973)
Head of government	Stefan Löfven (3 October 2014, Löfven I Cabinet)
Has part	Scania Halland Blekinge Småland Öland Gotland Östergötland Västergötland Bohuslän Dalsland Värmland Närke Södermanland Uppland Västmanland Dalarna Gästrikland Hälsingland Härjedalen Jämtland Medelpad Ångermanland Västerbotten Norrbotten Lapland Götaland Svealand Norrland
Inception	700s
Population	10,161,797 (May 2017)
Area	450,295 ±1 km² 528,861.06 km² (1 January 2019) 407,283.59 km² (1 January 2019, land) 122,577.5 km² (1 January 2019, body of water)
Top-level Internet domain	.se
official website
61° 00′ 00″ N, 15° 00′ 00″ E
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Contents

Symboler

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  Stora riksvapnet
  Greater Coat of arms of Sweden

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  Lilla riksvapnet
  Lesser Coat of arms of Sweden

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  Sveriges flagga
  Flag of Sweden

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  Sveriges örlogsflagga
  Swedish military ensign

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  Kunglig flagga
  Royal Flag of Sweden with the Greater Coat of arms

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  Personal command sign of H.M. the King

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  Sveriges flygvapen
  Swedish air craft roundel

Historiska flaggor

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  National flag and civil ensign (1844-1905)

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  State flag and military ensign (1844-1905)

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  Alternate State flag (1897-1905)

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  Naval jack (1844-1905)

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  Merchant ensign (1818-1844)

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  War ensign (1815-1844)

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  War ensign Army fleet (1761-1813)

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  State flag and war ensign (c.1520s-c.1650)

Byggnader

Fort, borgar och slott

• Några av Sveriges mest imponerande slott och borgar är Kalmar slott, Bohus fästning, Läckö, Borgholms slott (dess ruiner, byggnaden brann ner omkring 1840), och Drottningholms slott. Kvantitativt sett kan flest slott beskådas i Skåne, Västergötland och i området kring Mälaren. Ett antal andra städer har slott eller borgar i stadskärnan, som till exempel Örebro, Helsingborg och Vadstena byggt på 1400-1500 talet.

• Some of the most impressive castles and fortresses in Sweden are Kalmar slott, Bohus fästning, Läckö, Borgholms slott (ruins, original castle burnt down around 1840), and Drottningholm. Quantitative, most castles are found in Skåne, southern Sweden, in Västergötland, and around lake Mälaren. Several other cities have fortresses or castles in the city center, such as Örebro, Helsingborg and Vadstena, generally built around the 15-16th century.

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  Ruinerna efter Borgholms slott på Öland
  Ruins of Borgholms slott, Öland

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  Bohus fästning (fortress)

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  Kalmar slott (castle)

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  Läckö slott
  Läckö castle, on a small island in Västergötland

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  Älvsborgs fästning, nära Göteborg, Västergötland.

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  Vadstena castle

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  Kärnan - enda resten av Helsingborgs slott

Kyrkor

Deutsch: Die 3.500 Kirchen in Schweden gehören zu 13 Diözesen, die alle eine Kathedrale (Dom) haben. Siehe Kategorie: Kirchen der Kirche von Schweden

English: There are around 3,500 churches in Sweden, ordered in 13 diocese, each with a cathedral. See Swedish churches, on the documentation project.

Svenska: Sverige har 13 stift. Alla har en domkyrka.

• Göteborgs domkyrka
• Härnösands domkyrka
• Kalmar domkyrka
• Karlstads domkyrka
• Linköpings domkyrka
• Luleå domkyrka
• Lunds domkyrka
• Mariestads domkyrka
• Skara domkyrka
• Storkyrkan, Stockholm
• Strängnäs domkyrka
• Uppsala domkyrka
• Visby domkyrka
• Västerås domkyrka
• Växjö domkyrka

Järnvägstationer

Se: Järnvägsstationer i Sverige
See: Train stations in Sweden

Teatrar

Drottningholm Slottsteater

Drottningholm Slottsteater är en av Sveriges mest kända teatrar.
One of the most famous theatres in Sweden is the theatre at the Drottningholm Royal Palace.

Kända svenskar

Swedish authors of worldwide recognition include Emanuel Swedenborg, August Strindberg, Selma Lagerlöf, Vilhelm Moberg, Astrid Lindgren, Jenny Nilsson and Jörgen Dunder.

Some notable inventors and scientists are Alfred Nobel, Anders Celsius, Carl Wilhelm Scheele, John Ericsson, Lars Magnus Ericsson and Carolus Linnaeus (Carl von Linné).

Swedish painters include Carl Larsson and Anders Zorn.

Spårvagnar

Deutsch: Straßenbahnen gibt es in Norrköping, Göteborg und (Teilen von) Stockholm

English: Trams or streetcars are in use in the cities Norrköping, Göteborg and (part of) Stockholm.

Svenska: Spårvagnar trafikerar Norrköping, Göteborg och (delar av) Stockholm.

Se: Svenska spårvagnar See: Swedish trams

Tåg

Se: Svenska tåg See: Swedish trains Voir: Trains suédois

Kartor

Se: Kartor över Sverige

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  Location map for Sweden

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  Location map for Sweden within Europe & EU

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  Location map for Sweden within Europe

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  Sweden, including largest cities and lakes

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  Sweden, detailed map with rivers and lakes

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  Swedens 25 historical provinces, or landskap

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  The borders of Sweden's 290 municipalities

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  All counties and the municipalities within them (2007)

Kultur

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  Röd stuga med vita knutar
  Red cottage, very common in Sweden

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  Dalahäst
  A dala horse, typical of the Dalarna province.

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  Ikea i Älmhult
  Ikea comes from Älmhult in Sweden

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  Nyckelharpa
  A nyckelharpa or keyed fiddle, traditional Swedish instrument.

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  Midsommar på Skansen
  Midsummer or midsommar is celebrated every year with a maypole

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  Gekås, popular discount center in Ullared, Sweden