Sweden Overview

Sweden is also known as the Kingdom of Sweden, officially. Stockholm is the capital of Sweden, containing a total of about 10.4 million population. About 87% of people in Sweden live in urban areas covering 1.5% of the overall land area. The highest concentration is in the southern and central half of the country.

Postal codes in Sweden
The postal code system in Sweden is based on a 5-digit code combination divided into two groups. These groups contain 2 and three digits, respectively. The principle of the number here is that lower postcodes are for the places located further south. However, postcodes starting with the number "1" are excluded from this principle because it represents the Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden.

A geographical overview of Sweden
Sweden is a Nordic country situated in Northern Europe. Finland and Norway border it. Also, it is connected to Denmark, with the help of a bridge tunnel across Öresund Strait. Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe boasts 450,295 square kilometers of area. It is also the 3rd largest country of the European Union and the 5th largest in Europe.

Economy of Sweden
Sweden is known to be the world's 16th richest country in terms of GDP per capita. The citizens of Sweden are experiencing a higher living standard. Sweden is a mixed, export-oriented country. The economy of Sweden is based on foreign trade, hydropower, timber, and iron ore constitutes. It is also the world's 9th largest arms exporter.

So, this was the overview of Sweden and the knowledge associated with it.

References

• Geonames
• Wikipedia

Other Databases

• Cities of Finland
• Cities of Denmark
• European Union Countries