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2 days ago · Sweden, country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in northern Europe. It occupies the greater part of the peninsula, which it shares with Norway. The land slopes gently from the high mountains along the Norwegian frontier eastward to the Baltic Sea. Sweden’s capital and largest city is Stockholm.
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Sweden - Arctic, Temperate, Maritime: About 15 percent of...
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Sweden - Viking, Scandinavia, Fjords: At the beginning of...
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Sweden - Bernadotte Dynasty, Royal Family, Scandinavia: From...
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Sweden - Politics, Conflict, Union: After Charles’s death,...
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Sweden - Economy, Trade, Manufacturing: Sweden’s per capita...
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Sweden - Lutheranism, Paganism, Secularism: Prehistoric...
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3 days ago · Map of Sweden. Much of Sweden is heavily forested, with 69% of the country being forest and woodland, while farmland constitutes only 8% of land use. Sweden consists of 39,960 km 2 of water area, constituting around 95,700 lakes. The lakes are sometimes used for water power plants, especially the large northern rivers and lakes.
6 days ago · Stockholm ( Swedish: [ˈstɔ̂kː (h)ɔlm] ⓘ) [10] is the capital and most populous city of Sweden as well as the largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately 1 million people live in the municipality, [11] with 1.6 million in the urban area, and 2.4 million in the metropolitan area. [11] The city stretches across fourteen ...
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4 days ago · Central Sweden is called Svealand and is a combination of lowland in the east and highland in the west. The southern region, Götaland, is known for its fertile valleys, plains, and highlands such as the Småland highlands. Two of the most famous landforms in Sweden are Gotland and Öland, which are islands located along Sweden’s rocky coast.
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1 day ago · Pop. (2020 est.) 5,841,000. Baltic states, northeastern region of Europe containing the countries of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania, on the eastern shores of the Baltic Sea. They are bounded on the west and north by the Baltic Sea, on the east by Russia, on the southeast by Belarus, and on the southwest by Poland and an exclave of Russia.
5 days ago · Central Sweden. Routes North is an independent travel guide to Scandinavia. Guides to Stockholm, Oslo, Lapland and Copenhagen, plus tips on things to do.
2 days ago · Norway on a World Map. Norway is located in Northern Europe, along the North Sea, the Norwegian Sea, and the North Atlantic Ocean. It’s part of the subregion of Scandinavia with Sweden and Finland. Norway shares a land border with Sweden to the east, and Russia in the far northeast. Norway includes the remote Arctic archipelago of Svalbard as ...