Sweden

Europe · Capital Stockholm

Sweden is a country in Europe. Its capital city is Stockholm. It has a population of around 10,175,214 people. The main language is Swedish and the official currency is the Swedish krona. It shares land borders with 2 countries.

Sweden is a country in Europe. Its capital is Stockholm. It has a population of 10,175,214, bordering 2 countries. The official language is Swedish. The official currency is the Swedish krona.

Where is Sweden?

Sweden at a glance

Capital: Stockholm
Population: 10.2M
Currency: Swedish krona
Language: Swedish
Continent: Europe
Coastline: Yes

The flag of Sweden

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Frequently asked questions about Sweden

What is the capital of Sweden?

The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.

What continent is Sweden in?

Sweden is located in Europe.

What is the population of Sweden?

Sweden has a population of approximately 10,175,214 people.

What is the currency of Sweden?

The official currency of Sweden is the Swedish krona.

What language is spoken in Sweden?

The main language spoken in Sweden is Swedish.

What is the flag of Sweden?

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