Stockholm Municipality

Stockholm Municipality or the City of Stockholm is a municipality in in east central Sweden. It has the largest population of the 290 municipalities of the country, but one of the smallest areas, making it the second most densely populated.
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  • Type: municipality of Sweden with 996,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Stockholm County, Sweden
  • Also known as: 0180”, “City of Stockholm”, “Stockholm”, and “Stockholms stad

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ericsson Globe and Nationalmuseum.

Stadium
Avicii Arena, originally known as the Stockholm Globe Arena and previously as the , but commonly referred to in Swedish simply as Globen, is an indoor arena located in Stockholm Globe City, district of , Sweden.

Museum
is the national gallery of fine arts of Sweden, located on the peninsula in central . The museum's operations stretch far beyond the borders of Blasieholmen, including the National Portrait Gallery collection at , the Gustavsberg porcelain museum, several castle collections and the Swedish Institute in Paris.

Library
The is 's national library. It collects and preserves all domestic printed and audio-visual materials in Swedish, as well as content with Swedish association published abroad.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stockholm and Södermalm.

is 's capital and largest city, with nearly a million inhabitants in the city, and 2.4 million within . The inner city is made up of 14 islands across Lake Mälaren and three streams into the brackish Baltic Sea, with the with some 24,000 islands, islets and skerries.

is the southern borough of central Stockholm, consisting of the island of proper, two smaller islands connected to it from the west, as well as the neighbourhood of Hammarby Sjöstad on the opposite bank of the Hammarby Sjö in the east, which is a redeveloped former industrial area that was transformed into a model sustainable residential community.

, also known as City, is the central borough of , bordering to to the east at Birger Jarlsgatan, the Old Town to the south, to the south-west, and Vasastan north-west of Tegnérgatan.

Stockholm Municipality

Latitude
59.3248° or 59° 19′ 29″ north
Longitude
18.0643° or 18° 3′ 51″ east
Population
996,000
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
9FFW83F7+WP
Geo­Names ID
2673723
Wiki­data ID
Q506250
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Stockholm Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Stockholm munisipaliteit
  • Albanian: Komuna Stokholm
  • Arabic: بلدية ستوكهولم
  • Armenian: Ստոկհոլմ
  • Asturian: conceyu d’Estocolmu
  • Azerbaijani: Stokholm bələdiyyəsi
  • Basque: Stockholm udalerria
  • Belarusian: камуна Стакгольм
  • Belarusian: Стакгольм (камуна)
  • Belarusian: Стакгольм
  • Bengali: কেন্দ্রীয় স্টকহলম
  • Bengali: কেন্দ্রীয় স্টকহোম
  • Bengali: কেন্দ্রীয় স্টকহোল্ম
  • Bulgarian: община Стокхолм
  • Bulgarian: Стокхолм
  • Catalan: Estocolm
  • Cebuano: Stockholm komyun
  • Cebuano: Stockholms Kommun
  • Chinese: Stockholm Chū-tī-chhī
  • Chinese: 斯德哥尔摩市
  • Chinese: 斯德哥尔摩市镇
  • Chinese: 斯德哥爾摩市鎮
  • Czech: Stockholm město
  • Czech: Stockholm-město
  • Danish: Stockholm Kommune
  • Danish: Stockholms kommun
  • Danish: Stockholms kommune
  • Danish: Stokholms Kommune
  • Dutch: gemeente Stockholm
  • Egyptian Arabic: بلدية ستوكهولم
  • Esperanto: komunumo Stockholm
  • Esperanto: komunumo Stokholmo
  • Esperanto: Stockholms kommun
  • Esperanto: Stokholma komunumo
  • Esperanto: Stokholmo
  • Estonian: Stockholm
  • Estonian: Stockholmi vald
  • Faroese: Stockholms kommuna
  • Faroese: Stokkhólms kommuna
  • Finnish: Tukholma
  • Finnish: Tukholman kaupunki
  • Finnish: Tukholman kunta
  • French: municipalité de Stockholm
  • French: Stockholm
  • French: Stockholms kommun
  • Galician: concello de Estocolmo
  • Galician: Concello de Estocolmo
  • German: Gemeinde Stockholm
  • Greek: δήμος της Στοκχόλμης
  • Hebrew: עיריית סטוקהולם
  • Hungarian: Stockholm község
  • Icelandic: Stokkhólm sveitarfélag
  • Indonesian: Stockholm
  • Irish: bardas Stócólm
  • Italian: comune di Stoccolma
  • Japanese: ストックホルム自治体
  • Korean: 스톡홀름 시
  • Korean: 스톡홀름시
  • Kurdish: şaredariya Stokholmê
  • Ladin: Stockholm
  • Latin: Holmiae municipium
  • Latin: Holmiae Municipium
  • Latin: Stockholmiae municipium
  • Latvian: Stokholmas pašvaldība
  • Lithuanian: Stokholmas savivaldybė
  • Low German: Kommun Stockholm
  • Macedonian: Стокхолм
  • Malayalam: സ്റ്റോക്ക്ഹോം മുനിസിപ്പാലിറ്റി
  • Maltese: Muniċipalità ta‘ Stokkolma
  • Min Nan Chinese: Stockholm Chū-tī-chhī
  • Moksha: Стокольм (коммунась)
  • Moksha: Стокольм
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Stockholm
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stockholm kommun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stockholms kommun
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Stockholms kommune
  • Norwegian: Stockholm kommune
  • Occitan (post 1500): comuna d’Estocòlm
  • Ossetian: Стокгольм
  • Persian: بخش استکهلم
  • Polish: gmina Sztokholm
  • Polish: Gmina Sztokholm
  • Portuguese: Estocolmo
  • Portuguese: Município de Estocolmo
  • Portuguese: Stockholms kommun
  • Romanian: Comuna Stockholm
  • Russian: Стокгольм (коммуна)
  • Russian: Стокгольм (муниципалитет)
  • Russian: Стокгольм
  • Scots: Stockholm Municipality
  • Serbo-Croatian: Stockholm
  • Slovak: Štokholm
  • Slovenian: Občina Stockholm
  • Slovenian: Stockholm Mesto
  • Slovenian: Stockholms kommun
  • Slovenian: Stockholms stad
  • Spanish: municipio de Estocolmo
  • Spanish: Municipio de Estocolmo
  • Swedish: Stockholms kommun
  • Swedish: Stockholms stad
  • Tajik: Стокҳолм
  • Tatar: Стокгольм
  • Turkish: Stockholm belediyesi
  • Ukrainian: комуна Стокгольм
  • Ukrainian: Стокгольм
  • Urdu: بلدیہ اسٹاک ہوم
  • Vietnamese: đô thị Stockholm
  • Vietnamese: Stockholm
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Stockholm
  • Western Armenian: Սթոքհոլմ
  • Western Frisian: Stokholm

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Riddarholmen and Gamla stan.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Riddarholm Church and Riddarholmen.

Stockholm County: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Stockholm, Södermalm, Södertälje, and Norrmalm.

Curious Places to Discover

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