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Sweden

The Kingdom of Sweden is a country located in Northern Europe. It is the 55th biggest country in the world at 173,745 sq mi and was ranked as the world’s second most competitive country in 2010.

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Who was the last king of Norway and Sweden?

Sweden dose have a King, Karl Gustaf the sixteenth. His duagther will become queen when he dies.

Who was the Prime Minister of Sweden in 2009?

John Fredrik Reinfeldtwas the Prime Minister of Sweden in 2007.


Reinfeldt became the Prime Minister of Sweden on 2006 October 6. He is leader of the Moderate Party. Although this party received the second most seats in both the 2006 and 2010 elections, the Moderate Party has been able to govern in a coalition with the Center Party, the Liberal People's Party and the Christian Democrats.


Reinfeldt was also the President of the European Council in 2009 from July 1 to December 1.

Where in Europe is Sweden?

Sweden is a sovereign state in northern Europe on the Scandinavian peninsula.

It lies between Norway (to the west) and Finland (to the east). The Baltic Sea connects Sweden to several other countries, including Denmark, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Germany. (It also borders Russia through Russia's remote enclave, Kaliningrad.)

Sweden is a country with very different climates in the north and south. Trelleborg is Sweden's most southeastern city, with a climate that can be compared to Berlin's. Kiruna is Sweden's most northeastern city with a climate that can be compared to Alaska's or Siberia's.

What do people in Sweden eat for breakfast?

It varies from family to family, and person to person. Milk, youghurt or a local version of sourcream together with cereal and muesli would be quite common. Others would favour sandwiches with ham or cheese together with tea or coffe if you're an adult, and maybe chocolate milk if you're a kid. Some will have porridge. Fried breakfasts are quite uncommon, although you will find the occasional boiled egg.

What colors are the flag for Sweden?

the colours of the swedish flag is blue and yellow

What is north of Sweden?

The northernmost parts of Norway and Finland.

What is the 2 letter abbreviation for Sweden?

Sweden is most commonly abbreviated as "SE".

Other countries that begin with "Sw" are abbreviated as:

Swaziland "SZ"

Switzerland "CH"

How long is the flight from Ontario Canada to Sweden?

It can take anywhere from eleven hours to more than a day to get from Boston to Stockholm, Sweden. It depends on the flight and how many connecting flights you have to take. For my eleven hour flight from Boston we had a connecting flight in London.

How old is Queen Christina of Sweden?

Queen Christina of Sweden was born on December 8, 1626 and died on April 19, 1689. Queen Christina of Sweden would have been 62 years old at the time of death or 388 years old today.

When does autumn season start in Sweden?

It depends on where you are. The summer starts early in the south of Sweden and it starts very late in the north of Sweden since it's colder there and more snow while it's warmer in the south.

What has the highest temperature been in Sweden?

The highest recorded temperature in Swedish history was 38 degrees Celsius or 100. 4 degrees Fahrenheit. It was recorded twice, first in 1933 in town of Ultuna and then again in 1947 in Malilla.

Has Selena Gomez been to Sweden?

Ashley Tisdale went to Sweden for the premeire of high school musicale one (The day it came out there) she also has recently visited Sweden to premote her new CD Guilty Pleasure which recently released its song Its alright Its ok.Ashley tisdale was on a evening talk show but she has brown hair now so u might not know it was her.

How did new Sweden come to an end?

the dutch defeated them in Delaware which ended New Sweden. It was then Delaware which became part of New Netherland.

Is Sweden a part of the UK?

Yes, Sweden joined the European Union on the 1st of January 1995 and currently holds the EU presidency.

Does Sweden grow crops?

Wheat, barley, oats, rye, rapeseed for oil, pine and spruce for lumber, apples, strawberries, pears, tomatoes, cucumbers, raspberries..

What were the cultures like in Sweden early 1900s?

There were many strikes from the working poor against apalling working conditions. In 1917, Sweden became more democratic which was criticized by the more communist of the two political parties at the time. (The Revolutionary Socialists). By 1921, women had voting rights. There was additionally a shooting against protesters called the Adalen shootings. Around the early/mid 1900's, World War 11 started.

What river is in between Sweden and Denmark?

There is a road and rail bridge between the Swedish city of Malmo and the Danish capital Copenhagen.

When did Sweden became independent?

Consolidation - Personal union w. Denmark and Norway17 June 1397 - de facto independent kingdom6 June 1523 - end of Scandinavian union ratified1524 - Swedish-Norwegian Union begins4 November 1814 - Swedish-Norwegian Union ends13 August 1905

Is Switzerland and Sweden the same place?

Switzerland and Sweden are different countries with different languages. Switzerland is below Germany and north of Italy. Sweden is next to Norway and Finland. Sweden has a royal family. Switzerland has never had a royalty.

What do you call a person living in Sweden?

It is called "Sverige". Sweden is just an English translation.

The word "Sverige" is formed by two other words, "Svea" which is an old name for one of the old nations forming Sweden and the word "rike" (or with old spelling "rige") which means kingdom. Sverige = kingdom of Svea.

How many towns are in the Sweden city Stockholm?

There are 5 major cities in Sweden (over 100,000 habs)

City Habs Met Area

Stockholm 1239100 1621700

Goteborg 503700 744400

Malmo 244000 1340000

Uppsala 126400 126400

Vasteras 100300 100300

When did Sweden become a welfare state?

It's actually a mistake for people to call Sweden a socialist country. People who call Sweden a socialist country are usually from the far right. A true socialist country would not have industries such as Ikea, Volvo, Ericson, and so on. However, Sweden is the most left wing country in Europe.

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