
Capital:
Stockholm Total Area: 450,295 km² (173,860 mi²) (
57th)
Approximate population: 10,606,999 (
90th) - (2024 est.)
Location: Northeastern Europe
Languages:
Swedish (official)
Organizations: United Nations, European Union, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Border countries (2):
Finland 545 km (339 mi),
Norway (non-EU) 1,666 km (1,035 mi).
Coastline: 3,218 km (2,000 mi)
Maritime boundaries: Baltic Sea
Administrative divisions (21) counties (lan, singular and plural):
Blekinge, Dalarna, Gavleborg, Gotland, Halland, Jamtland, Jonkoping, Kalmar, Kronoberg, Norrbotten, Orebro, Ostergotland, Skane, Sodermanland, Stockholm, Uppsala, Varmland, Vasterbotten, Vasternorrland, Vastmanland, Vastra Gotaland.