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Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
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Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
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History of Sweden The history of Sweden can be traced back to the melting of the Northern polar ice cap. From as early as 12000 BC, humans have inhabited this area. Throughout the Stone Age, between 8000 BC and 6000 BC, early inhabitants used sto ...
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Agriculture in Sweden Agriculture in Sweden differs by region. This is due to different soils and different climate zones, with many parts of the country being more suitable to Forests of Sweden, forestry. It makes more economic sense to dedicate land to forestry than ...
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Counties of Sweden The counties of Sweden () are the first-level administrative subdivisions of Sweden. There are twenty-one counties; however, the number of counties has varied over time, due to territorial changes and to divisions or mergers of existing counti ...
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Economy of Sweden The economy of Sweden is a highly developed export-oriented economy, aided by timber, hydropower, and iron ore. These constitute the resource base of an economy oriented toward foreign trade. The main industries include motor vehicles, teleco ...
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Demographics of Sweden The demography of Sweden is monitored by the (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,555,448 (1 Nov 2023), making it the 15th-most populous country in Europe after Czech Republic, the 10th-most populous member state of the Europea ...
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Swedish language Swedish ( ) is a North Germanic languages, North Germanic language from the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland. It has at least 10 million native speakers, making it the G ...
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Culture of Sweden The Culture of Sweden is characterised by its art, music, dance, literature, traditions, religious practices and more. It is similar to but distinct from the cultures of neighboring countries. Sweden's modern history has a well-established tradi ...


Lists of people

* List of Swedes ** List of Swedes by net worth *
List of Swedish monarchs This list records the Monarchy of Sweden, monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages, for over a thousand year ...
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List of Swedish queens This list records the Monarchy of Sweden, monarchs of Sweden, from the late Viking Age to the present day. Sweden has continuously been a monarchy since the country's consolidation in the Viking Age and early Middle Ages, for over a thousand year ...
* List of Swedish prime ministers * List of Swedish actors * List of Swedish architects * List of Swedish artists * List of Swedish clergymen * List of Swedish diplomats *
List of Swedish entrepreneurs A list is a set of discrete items of information collected and set forth in some format for utility, entertainment, or other purposes. A list may be memorialized in any number of ways, including existing only in the mind of the list-maker, but ...
* List of Swedish film directors * List of Swedish military commanders **
List of Swedish Field Marshals This is a list of the 77 field marshals () of Sweden, with their years of appointment, from the 16th to the 19th century. See also * List of wars involving Sweden * List of Swedish military commanders * List of Swedish governors-general ...
* List of Swedes in music *
List of Swedish politicians This is a list of Sweden, Swedish politicians. {{Dynamic list If this site told their assumed truth and changed their opinions accordingly, maybe the i would even contemplate to change my position. Wish is Never! give mone for claiming to be tru ...
** List of County Governors of Sweden * List of Swedish scientists * List of Swedes in sports * List of Swedish language writers


Administrative subdivisions


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* List of Swedish counties * List of municipalities of Sweden ** List of municipalities of Sweden by area ** List of municipalities of Sweden by density ** List of municipalities of Sweden by population ** List of municipalities of Sweden by wealth * List of postal codes in Sweden


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* Subdivisions of Sweden *
Counties of Sweden The counties of Sweden () are the first-level administrative subdivisions of Sweden. There are twenty-one counties; however, the number of counties has varied over time, due to territorial changes and to divisions or mergers of existing counti ...
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County Councils of Sweden In Sweden, a region () is a self-governing administrative division responsible primarily for healthcare and public transport. Sweden's regions correspond geographically to Sweden's 21 counties () and were previously known as county councils () ...
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Municipalities of Sweden The municipalities of Sweden () are its generally smaller but co-equal local government Legal entity, entities. There are 290 municipalities which are responsible for a large proportion of local services, including schools, emergency services a ...
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Urban areas in Sweden An urban area or () in Sweden has a minimum of 200 inhabitants and may be a city, town or larger village. It is a purely statistical concept, not defined by any municipal or county boundaries. Larger urban areas synonymous with cities or towns ( f ...


Culture


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* List of Swedish cultural institutions


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Culture of Sweden The Culture of Sweden is characterised by its art, music, dance, literature, traditions, religious practices and more. It is similar to but distinct from the cultures of neighboring countries. Sweden's modern history has a well-established tradi ...
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Music of Sweden The music of Sweden shares roots with its neighbouring countries in Scandinavia, as well as Eastern Europe, including polka, schottische, waltz, Polska (dance), polska and mazurka. The Swedish violin, fiddle and nyckelharpa are among the most ...
* Rap music in Sweden * Swedish literature *
Cinema of Sweden Sweden, Swedish film, cinema is known for including many acclaimed films; during the 20th century the industry was the most prominent of Scandinavia. This is largely due to the popularity and prominence of directors Victor Sjöström and especi ...
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Swedish cuisine Swedish cuisine () is the traditional food of Sweden. Due to Sweden's large north-to-south expanse, there are regional differences between the cuisine of Norrland, North and South Sweden. Historically, in the far north, meats such as reindeer, ...
* Holidays in Sweden **
Flag flying days in Sweden By an ordinance issued by the government of Sweden, a number of days of the calendar year are designated as official flag flying days when the Flag of Sweden, Swedish flag is flown on all public flagpoles and buildings. Hoisting of the Swedish flag ...
** Namesdays in Sweden * National anthem of Sweden *
Swedish heraldry Swedish heraldry follows the Heraldry#German-Nordic heraldry, German-Nordic heraldic tradition, characterized by the use of multiple helmet (heraldry), helmets and Crest (heraldry), crests which are treated as inseparable from the escutcheon (her ...
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Coat of Arms of Sweden The coat of arms of the Kingdom of Sweden () is the arms of dominion of the Monarchy of Sweden, King of Sweden. It has a greater and a lesser version. The shield displays the "Three Crowns of Sweden" quartering the "Lion of Bjälbo", with an ine ...
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Flag of Sweden The national flag of Sweden () consists of a yellow or gold Nordic cross (i.e. a horizontal cross extending to the edges, with the crossbar closer to the hoist than the fly) on a field of light blue. The Nordic cross design traditionally repres ...
* Registered partnership in Sweden * Same-sex marriage in Sweden


Demographics


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* List of municipalities of Sweden by density * List of municipalities of Sweden by population


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Demographics of Sweden The demography of Sweden is monitored by the (Statistics Sweden). Sweden's population was 10,555,448 (1 Nov 2023), making it the 15th-most populous country in Europe after Czech Republic, the 10th-most populous member state of the Europea ...
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Swedish people Swedes (), or Swedish people, are an ethnic group native to Sweden, who share a common ancestry, Culture of Sweden, culture, History of Sweden, history, and Swedish language, language. They mostly inhabit Sweden and the other Nordic countries, ...


Economy, business and enterprise


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* List of Swedish companies *
List of Swedish government enterprises This is a list of Swedish companies owned by the state. State-owned companies are legally in a form of aktiebolag but mainly or fully state-owned. They are expected to be funded by their sales, and not be given direct tax money. A big customer ...
* List of municipalities of Sweden by wealth


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* Company mortgage (Sweden) *
Economy of Sweden The economy of Sweden is a highly developed export-oriented economy, aided by timber, hydropower, and iron ore. These constitute the resource base of an economy oriented toward foreign trade. The main industries include motor vehicles, teleco ...
** Swedish welfare ** Unemployment benefits in Sweden *
Swedish Krona The krona (; plural: ''kronor''; sign: kr; code: SEK) is the currency of Sweden. Both the ISO code "SEK" and currency sign "kr" are in common use for the krona; the former precedes or follows the value, the latter usually follows it but, espec ...
* Tourism in Sweden


Education


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List of universities in Sweden This list of universities in Sweden is based on the Higher Education Ordinance of 1993 (as amended until January 2006). With few exceptions, all higher education in Sweden is publicly funded. The Swedish higher education system differentiate ...


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Education in Sweden Education in Sweden is mandatory for children between ages 5/6 and 15/16 depending on when in the year they were born. The school year in Sweden runs from mid-late August to early/mid-June. The Christmas holiday from mid-December to early Januar ...


Genealogy, names and nobility


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List of Swedish noble families This is a list of Swedish noble families, which are divided into two main groups: * Introduced nobility, i.e. noble families introduced at the Swedish House of Nobility * Unintroduced nobility, i.e. noble families which have not been introduced a ...


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Swedish nobility The Swedish nobility (, or , ) has historically been a legally or socially privileged Social class, class in Sweden, and part of the so-called ''frälse'' (a derivation from Old Swedish meaning ''free neck''). The archaic term for nobility, ''fr ...
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Swedish heraldry Swedish heraldry follows the Heraldry#German-Nordic heraldry, German-Nordic heraldic tradition, characterized by the use of multiple helmet (heraldry), helmets and Crest (heraldry), crests which are treated as inseparable from the escutcheon (her ...


Geography


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List of cities in Sweden This is a list of Stad (Sweden), cities in modern Sweden that once enjoyed city privileges, thus were entitled to call themselves town (, plural ). The year indicates the year they were established or when they were granted a royal charter. T ...
* List of rivers in Sweden *
List of islands of Sweden This is a list of islands of Sweden. A 2013 statistics report concluded that there are 267,570 islands in Sweden, though less than 1,000 of these are inhabited. The total area of the islands is 1.2 million hectares, which corresponds to 3% percent ...
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List of lakes in Sweden The list of lakes of Sweden contains the major lakes in the nation of Sweden. However, Sweden has 22,600 lakes larger than 0.1 km² (100,000 m²) and over 97,500 lakes larger than , so the list is far from comprehensive."Lakes, Streams and Rivers" ...
* List of national parks of Sweden * Forests of Sweden


Articles

* Geography of Sweden


Government and politics


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List of political parties in Sweden This article lists political parties in Sweden. Sweden has a multi-party system with numerous political parties, in which parties often have a smaller chance of gaining power alone, and in the event a majority is not reached, can choose to work ...
* List of Swedish governments *
Line of succession to the Swedish throne The order of succession, line of succession to the Monarchy of Sweden, Swedish throne is determined by the Swedish Act of Succession, Act of Succession (), originally approved jointly by the Riksdag of the Estates assembled in Örebro and King ...
* Swedish diplomatic missions ** Sweden and the United Nations


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* Politics of Sweden **
Foreign relations of Sweden The foreign policy of Sweden was formerly based on the premise that national security is best served by staying free of alliances in peacetime in order to remain a neutral country in the event of war, with this policy lasting from 1814 in the ...
** Monetary policy of Sweden ** Swedish welfare/
Social security in Sweden Social security in Sweden is an aspect of the Welfare in Sweden, Swedish welfare system and consists of various social insurances handled by the Swedish Social Insurance Agency, National Agency for Social Insurance (), and welfare provided based ...
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Constitution of Sweden The Basic Laws of Sweden () are the four constitutional laws of the Kingdom of Sweden that regulate the Swedish political system, acting in a similar manner to the constitutions of most countries. These four laws are: the Instrument of Governmen ...
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Monarch of Sweden The monarchy of Sweden is centred on the monarchical head of state of Sweden,See the Instrument of Government, Chapter 1, Article 5. by law a constitutional and hereditary monarchy with a parliamentary system.Parliamentary system: see the In ...
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Government of Sweden The Government of the Kingdom of Sweden () is the Cabinet (government), national cabinet of Sweden, and the country's Executive (government), executive authority. The Government consists of the Prime Minister of Sweden, Prime Minister and their ...
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Prime Minister of Sweden The prime minister of Sweden (, "minister of state") is the head of government of the Sweden, Kingdom of Sweden. The prime minister and their cabinet (the government) exercise executive authority in the Kingdom of Sweden and are subject to th ...
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Riksdag The Riksdag ( , ; also or , ) is the parliament and the parliamentary sovereignty, supreme decision-making body of the Kingdom of Sweden. Since 1971, the Riksdag has been a unicameral parliament with 349 members (), elected proportional rep ...
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Elections in Sweden Elections in Sweden are held once every four years. At the highest level, all 349 members of Riksdag, the national parliament of Sweden, are elected in general elections. Elections to the 20 County councils of Sweden, county councils () and 290 ...
* Referendums in Sweden *
Government agencies in Sweden The government agencies in Sweden are state-controlled organizations that act independently to carry out the policies of the Government of Sweden. The ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to monitor the ...
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Sveriges Riksbank Sveriges Riksbank, or simply the Riksbank, is the central bank of Sweden. Founded in 1668, it is the world's oldest surviving central bank, and the third oldest bank in continuous operation. Prior to World War I, it was also the only state- ...


Healthcare


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* List of hospitals in Sweden


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* Healthcare in Sweden * Abortion in Sweden * Disability policy in Sweden


History


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* List of Swedish wars ** List of Swedish battles * List of historic buildings in Sweden


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History of Sweden The history of Sweden can be traced back to the melting of the Northern polar ice cap. From as early as 12000 BC, humans have inhabited this area. Throughout the Stone Age, between 8000 BC and 6000 BC, early inhabitants used sto ...
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Lands of Sweden The lands of Sweden () are three traditional and historical regions of the country, each consisting of several provinces. The division into lands goes back to the consolidation of Sweden, when ''Götaland'', the land of the Geats, merged with '' ...
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Provinces of Sweden The 25 provinces of Sweden () are historical, geographical and cultural regions. They have no administrative function, but retain their own cultural identities, dialects and folklore. Several were administrative subdivisions until 1634, when t ...
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Dominions of Sweden The Dominions of Sweden or ''Svenska besittningar'' ("Swedish possessions") were territories that historically came under control of the Swedish Crown, but never became fully integrated with Sweden. This generally meant that they were ruled by G ...


Language


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Swedish language Swedish ( ) is a North Germanic languages, North Germanic language from the Indo-European languages, Indo-European language family, spoken predominantly in Sweden and parts of Finland. It has at least 10 million native speakers, making it the G ...
** Standard Swedish **
Finland-Swedish Finland Swedish or Fenno-Swedish (; ) is a Variety (linguistics), variety of the Swedish language and a closely related group of Swedish dialects spoken in Finland by the Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Swedish-speaking population, common ...
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Swedish alphabet The Swedish alphabet () is a basic element of the Latin writing system used for the Swedish language. The 29 letters of this alphabet are the modern 26-letter basic Latin alphabet ( to ) plus , , and , in that order. It contains 20 consonants a ...
** Swedish phonology **
Swedish grammar Swedish is descended from Old Norse. Compared to its progenitor, Swedish grammar is much less characterized by inflection. Modern Swedish has two genders and no longer conjugates verbs based on person or number. Its nouns have lost the morpholo ...
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Mandatory Swedish Swedish language, Swedish is a mandatory school subject in Finland for Finnish language, Finnish-speaking pupils in the last four years of Education in Finland, primary education (grades from 6 to 9), although only about 5% from citizens of Finl ...
** Rinkebysvenska *
Minority languages of Sweden In 1999, the Minority Language Committee of Sweden formally declared five official minority languages: Finnish, Sámi languages, Romani, Yiddish, and Meänkieli (Tornedal Finnish). The Swedish language dominates commercial and cultural life in ...


Media


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List of Swedish newspapers The number of newspapers in Sweden was 235 in 1919. It decreased to 125 papers in the mid-1960s. In 2009 the number of the newspapers in the country was 90. This is a list of Swedish-language newspapers with their respective cities of publicatio ...
* List of Swedish magazines * List of Swedish radio stations * List of Swedish television channels


Articles

* Media in Sweden * Communications in Sweden


Military


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List of Swedish regiments This is a list of Sweden, Swedish regiments. Most formations have changed names several times during their existence. Listed here are commonly used names. Regiments were the highest organized organic units in the Swedish Army from the time of Gu ...
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List of Swedish ships of the line This is a list capital ships of Sweden of the period 1550-1859: List Note: Armament could vary over time. * ''Elefant'' (65), 1558. Wrecked 1564. * ''Finska Svan'' (82), 1559. * ''Svenska Hektor'' (87), c. 1559. Discarded 1590? * ''St Christo ...
* List of Swedish steam battleships * List of military aircraft of Sweden


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Swedish Armed Forces The Swedish Armed Forces (, literally ''Defence Force'') are the Military, armed forces of the Kingdom of Sweden. It consists of four separate military branches, the Swedish Army, the Swedish Navy, the Swedish Air Force and the Home Guard (Swed ...


Organizations and institutions


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* Non-governmental organizations in Sweden * SACC New York *
Swedish Royal Academies The Royal Academies are independent organizations, founded on Royal command, that act to promote the arts, culture, and science in Sweden. The Swedish Academy and Academy of Sciences are also responsible for the selection of Nobel Prize laureate ...


Religion


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Religion in Sweden Religion in Sweden has, over the years, become increasingly diverse. Christianity was the religion of virtually all of the Swedish population from the 12th to the early 20th century, but it has rapidly declined throughout the late 20th and early ...
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Church of Sweden The Church of Sweden () is an Evangelical Lutheran national church in Sweden. A former state church, headquartered in Uppsala, with around 5.5 million members at year end 2023, it is the largest Christian denomination in Sweden, the largest List ...


Sport


Lists

* List of football clubs in Sweden * List of sport events in Sweden


Articles

* Sport in Sweden


See also

* Swedish (disambiguation) *
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...
Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...