Sweden
Sweden is the largest of the Nordic countries by area and population. Visitors can experience deep forests and many lakes, the heritage from the Viking Age and the 17th-century Swedish Empire, the glamour of the Nobel Prize, and the country's successful pop music scene.
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Top destinations include Stockholm and Uppsala.
Destinations to Discover
Explore places such as Götaland and Svealand.
Sweden
- Country with about 10,600,000 residents
- …has Stockholm as its capital
- …uses the Krona (SEK)
- …has the phone code 46
- …uses the internet domain .se
- …covers 449,964 km² (173,732 miles²)
- Description: country in Northern Europe
- Also known as“Kingdom of Sweden”“se”“Swedish Kingdom”
- LanguagesSwedishNorthern SamiSouthern SamiFinnish
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Latitude of center
62° north
Longitude of center
15° east
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In Other Languages
From Abkhazian to Zulu—“Sweden” goes by many names.
ШвециаAbkhazian
SwèdiaAchinese
ШвециеAdyghe
ШуециеAdyghe
SwedeAfrikaans
SwedenAkan
SuediAlbanian
SuediaAlbanian
ስዊድንAmharic
SwedenAmis
ΣουηδίαAncient Greek (to 1453)
ΣουηκίαAncient Greek (to 1453)
स्वीडनAngika
السويدArabic
سويدArabic
مملكة السويدArabic
SueciaAragonese
ՇվեդիաArmenian
Շվեդիայի ԹագավորությունArmenian
SuèdaArpitan
SuèdeArpitan
চুইডেনAssamese
ছুইডেনAssamese
Reinu de SueciaAsturian
SueciaAsturian
SwedenAtayal
SwedenAtikamekw
ШвецияAvaric
स्वीडनAwadhi
SueciaAymara
SwisyaAymara
İsveçAzerbaijani
SwédiaBalinese
SuwɛdiBambara
SwediBambara
ШвецияBashkir
SuediaBasque
SchwednBavarian
Каралеўства ШвэцыяBelarusian
ШвецыяBelarusian
ШвэцыяBelarusian
কোনঙ্গারিকেট স্বেরিজBengali
সুইডেনBengali
সুইডেন রাজ্যBengali
স্বেরিজBengali
SuwèdenBetawi
SwèdenBetawi
स्वीडेनBhojpuri
সুইডেনBishnupriya
SwedenBislama
SwidenBislama
ŠvedskaBosnian
SvedenBreton
Кралство ШвецияBulgarian
ШвецияBulgarian
ဆွီဒင်Burmese
ဆွီဒင်နိုင်ငံBurmese
Regne de SuèciaCatalan
SuèciaCatalan
SuwesyaCebuano
SuesyaCentral Bikol
SwedenCentral Kanuri
سویدCentral Kurdish
سوێدCentral Kurdish
SwesiaChamorro
SueciaChavacano
ШвециChechen
ᏍᏫᏕᏂCherokee
SwedenCheyenne
RuìdiǎnChinese
瑞典Chinese
瑞典王国Chinese
瑞典王國Chinese
SpelyaChoctaw
SwidenChoctaw
СвєньскоChurch Slavic
СĕверChuvash
ШвециChuvash
SwedenCornish
SwedherwykCornish
SveziaCorsican
İsveçiyaCrimean Tatar
Kraljevina ŠvedskaCroatian
ŠvedskaCroatian
Švédské královstvíCzech
ŠvédskoCzech
SwedenDagbani
Kongeriget SverigeDanish
SverigeDanish
ސުވިޑަންDhivehi
İswecDimli (individual language)
स्वीडेनDotyali
Koninkrijk ZwedenDutch
ZwedenDutch
སུའི་ཌེནDzongkha
ШвецийEastern Mari
السويدEgyptian Arabic
ŚvèsiaEmilian
Швеция МасторErzya
Reĝlando SvedioEsperanto
SvedioEsperanto
SvedujoEsperanto
RootsiEstonian
SwedenEwe
Sweden nutomeEwe
SuéciaExtremaduran
SvøríkiFaroese
SwedenFiji Hindi
SuwiteniFijian
RuotsiFinnish
Ruotsin kuningaskuntaFinnish
SvezieFriulian
SuwedFulah
SuweedFulah
ŞvețiyaGagauz
Reino de SueciaGalician
SueciaGalician
瑞典Gan Chinese
SwideniGanda
SwiidenGanda
შვედეთიGeorgian
შვედეთის სამეფოGeorgian
შვეციაGeorgian
SwedenGhanaian Pidgin English
سوئدGilaki
سۊئدGilaki
SwedenGoan Konkani
स्वीडनGoan Konkani
SwediaGorontalo
𐍃𐍅𐌰𐌹𐌷𐌰𐌻𐌰𐌽𐌳Gothic
𐍃𐍅𐌴𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐌺𐌹Gothic
Βασίλειο της ΣουηδίαςGreek
ΣουηδίαGreek
SueciaGuarani
SuésiaGuarani
SwèdGuianese Creole French
સ્વીડનGujarati
SyèdHaitian
Sui-tiénHakka Chinese
SuwedanHausa
SwedenHausa
KuekeneHawaiian
שבדיהHebrew
שוודיהHebrew
स्वीडेनHindi
Svéd KirályságHungarian
SvédországHungarian
SwedenIban
SvíþjóðIcelandic
SuediaIdo
SwedenIgbo
SuesiaIloko
RuotâInari Sami
SwedenIndonesian
SwediaIndonesian
SvediaInterlingua
SvediaInterlingue
ᔅᕗᕆᑭInuktitut
An tSualainnIrish
Konungariket SverigeItalian
SverigeItalian
SveziaItalian
SwiidnJamaican Creole English
スウェーデンJapanese
スウェーデン王国Japanese
瑞典Japanese
SwèdhenJavanese
SwédiaJavanese
SuèdeJèrriais
ШуецэKabardian
ШуэцKabardian
SʊyɛdɩKabiyè
SuésiaKabuverdianu
SswidKabyle
Svenskit NunaatKalaallisut
SverigeKalaallisut
Сведин НутгKalmyk
SveediKalo Finnish Romani
Sveediko themKalo Finnish Romani
Sveittiko themKalo Finnish Romani
ಸ್ವೀಡನ್Kannada
ShveciyaKara-Kalpak
Shveciya KorolligiKara-Kalpak
ШвецияKara-Kalpak
Швеция КорольлигиKara-Kalpak
ШвецияKarachay-Balkar
RuoččiKarelian
سُوِڈَنKashmiri
سویٖڈنKashmiri
SzwédzkôKashubian
ШвецияKazakh
ស៊ុយអែតKhmer
CuindeniKikuyu
SwedenKikuyu
UswidiKikuyu
Рӯһце̄ммьнеKildin Sami
SuwedeKinyarwanda
ШведияKirghiz
ШвецияKirghiz
ShvedeKölsch
SwediaKomering
ШвецияKomi
ШведмуKomi-Permyak
SuediKongo
스웨덴Korean
스웨리예Korean
SverigaKotava
SwêdKurdish
سویدKurdish
SveziaLadin
SuesiaLadino
ສະວີເດັນLao
ປະເທດຊູແອດLao
ŠvedejaLatgalian
ZvīdrejaLatgalian
SueciaLatin
ZviedrijaLatvian
ШвецияLezghian
SvéçiaLigurian
ZwedeLimburgan
SwédɛLingala
SwédiLingala
SveriaLingua Franca Nova
瑞典Literary Chinese
ŠvedijaLithuanian
Švedijos KaralystėLithuanian
RūotšmōLiv
RuoččiLivvi
RuoččiiLivvi
suerigesLojban
SveziaLombard
SvedenLow German
SwedenLow German
ŠwedskaLower Sorbian
SuwediLuba-Katanga
SvierikLule Sami
SchwedenLuxembourgish
SuidiaMacedo-Romanian
SuidiiMacedo-Romanian
ШведскаMacedonian
SwediaMadurese
स्वीडनMagahi
स्वीडन अधिराज्यMagahi
स्वीडन राज्यMagahi
स्वीडेनMaithili
SoedaMalagasy
SoedyMalagasy
SwedenMalay
سويدنMalay
സ്വീഡൻMalayalam
l-IżvezjaMaltese
Renju tal-IżvezjaMaltese
SvezjaMaltese
ŻvezjaMaltese
ꯁ꯭ꯋꯤꯗꯦꯟManipuri
SoolynnManx
y ToolynnManx
Yn ToolynnManx
HuiteneMaori
स्वीडनMarathi
سوئدMazanderani
Sôi-diēngMin Dong Chinese
Sūi-tiánMin Nan Chinese
SverigeMin Nan Chinese
SwedenMin Nan Chinese
SwediaMinangkabau
შვედეთიMingrelian
SuéciaMirandese
ШведмасторMoksha
ШведMongolian
السويدMoroccan Arabic
سويدMoroccan Arabic
SwedenMossi
WidenNauru
Chʼah Bideeʼí Dineʼé BikéyahNavajo
SgueziaNeapolitan
SvezzieNeapolitan
स्वीडेनNepali
स्विदेनNewari
स्वीडेनNewari
SwedenNorth Ndebele
SweedenNorthern Frisian
Sweeden/feNorthern Frisian
سوئدNorthern Luri
Ruoŧa gonagasriikaNorthern Sami
RuoŧŧaNorthern Sami
SverigeNorwegian
Kongeriket SverigeNorwegian Bokmål
SvenskNorwegian Bokmål
SverigeNorwegian Bokmål
Kongedømet SverigeNorwegian Nynorsk
SverigeNorwegian Nynorsk
SuediaNovial
SwedenNupe-Nupe-Tako
SiwidenObolo
SuèciaOccitan (post 1500)
swedOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
ܣܘܝܕOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
SwēolandOld English (ca. 450-1100)
Swēoland CynerīceOld English (ca. 450-1100)
SƿēolandOld English (ca. 450-1100)
ସ୍ଵିଡେନOriya
ସ୍ୱେଡେନ୍Oriya
IswiidinOromo
ШвециOssetian
स्वीडनPali
SuesiaPampanga
SuwesyaPampanga
SwedenPampanga
SuesiaPangasinan
SverigePangasinan
ਸਵੀਡਨPanjabi
SueciaPapiamento
SuesiaPapiamento
SchwedenPennsylvania German
سوئدPersian
سویدنPersian
SuèdePicard
SvessiaPiemontese
SwiidenPitcairn-Norfolk
SverdjiPite Sami
SverrjePite Sami
Królestwo SzwecjiPolish
SzwecjaPolish
ΣουηδίαPontic
ŠwēdijaPrussian
Šwēdijas KunnegistaPrussian
سويډنPushto
سویډنPushto
SueciaQuechua
SuwidsuyuQuechua
SuwikusuyuQuechua
SuediaRomanian
SveziaRomansh
SuwediRundi
ШведRussia Buriat
ШвециRussia Buriat
SverigeRussian
Королевство ШвецияRussian
ШвецияRussian
ШвеціяRusyn
SwedenSakizaya
SuetenaSamoan
SwedenSamoan
ŠvedėjėSamogitian
SuêdeSango
स्वीडनSanskrit
ᱥᱣᱤᱰᱮᱱSantali
سویڈنSaraiki
IsvètziaSardinian
SweedenSaterfriesisch
Kinrick o SwadenScots
SwadenScots
An t-SuainScottish Gaelic
ŠvedskaSerbian
ШведскаSerbian
ŠvedskaSerbo-Croatian
မိူင်းသုၺ်ႇတိၼ်ႇShan
SwedenShona
SwidheniShona
SbezziaSicilian
SvezziaSicilian
SzwecyjŏSilesian
سوئيڊنSindhi
سويڊنSindhi
ස්වීඩනයSinhala
RuõccSkolt Sami
RuõccjânnamSkolt Sami
Švédske kráľovstvoSlovak
ŠvédskoSlovak
Konungariket SverigeSlovenian
Kraljevina ŠvedskaSlovenian
seSlovenian
ŠvedskaSlovenian
SverigeSlovenian
IswidhanSomali
IswiidhanSomali
سوئدSouth Azerbaijani
SveerjeSouthern Sami
SvöörjeSouthern Sami
SwedenSouthern Sotho
SwerigekondreSranan Tongo
ⵙⵡⵉⴷStandard Moroccan Tamazight
SwédiaSundanese
UswidiSwahili
ISwideniSwati
Konungadömet SverigeSwedish
Konungariket SverigeSwedish
Kungadömet SverigeSwedish
Kungariket SverigeSwedish
SverigeSwedish
SchwedeSwiss German
SchwedenSwiss German
SswidTachelhit
SwidTachelhit
Kaharian ng SuwesyaTagalog
SuwesyaTagalog
TueteTahitian
СуэдTajik
ШведсияTajik
ШветсияTajik
IsvecTalysh
சுவீடன்Tamil
ஸ்வீடன்Tamil
SwedenTaroko
ШвецияTatar
ШевитсәTatar
స్వీడన్Telugu
SuésiaTetum
ซเวเดนThai
ประเทศสวีเดนThai
ราชอาณาจักรสวีเดนThai
สวีเดนThai
สเวียเรียThai
སི་ཝེ་དེན།Tibetan
ཧྲུའི་ཏན།Tibetan
ስዊድንTigrinya
ሽወደንTigrinya
SuwidanTok Pisin
SuēteniTonga (Tonga Islands)
RuottiTornedalen Finnish
SwedenTsonga
SwedenTumbuka
السويدTunisian Arabic
İsveçTurkish
İsveç KrallığıTurkish
Konungariket SverigeTurkish
SverigeTurkish
IswiçTurkmen
ŞwesiýaTurkmen
ШвецияTuvinian
SwedenTwi
A̱byintyok SwidinTyap
SwidinTyap
ШвецияUdmurt
شۋېتسىيەUighur
شىۋېتسىيەUighur
Королівство ШвеціяUkrainian
ШвеціяUkrainian
RuohtsaUme Sami
SverjjeUme Sami
Kralestwo ŠwedskaUpper Sorbian
ŠwedskaUpper Sorbian
سویڈنUrdu
ShvetsiyaUzbek
SvèsiaVenetian
RočinmaVeps
Ročinman KunigahuzVeps
Thụy ĐiểnVietnamese
Vương quốc Thụy ĐiểnVietnamese
ZweednVlaams
SvekoVlax Romani
SvedänVolapük
RoodsiVõro
SuwedeWalloon
SuwedwesseWalloon
SueciaWaray (Philippines)
SuwesyaWaray (Philippines)
SwedenWelsh
ՇուէտWestern Armenian
سویڈنWestern Balochi
Keninkryk SwedenWestern Frisian
SwedenWestern Frisian
سویڈنWestern Panjabi
SuwedWolof
SuweedWolof
瑞典Wu Chinese
SwidenXhosa
СибиэссийэYakut
ШвецияYakut
שוועדןYiddish
SwídìnYoruba
SwidiniYoruba
瑞典Yue Chinese
ZwedenZeeuws
NyeiqdenjZhuang
i-SwedenZulu
ISwidiZulu
ma Sensa
ma Wensa
Švecija
SWE
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