Sweden Information Table & Key Statistics
Below is a detailed factsheet summarizing the key administrative, demographic, and geographical statistics for Sweden:
| Attribute | Value / Details |
|---|---|
| Country Name |  Sweden |
| Capital City | Stockholm |
| Population | 10,099,265 |
| Land Area | 450,295 km² |
| Official Currency | SEK (Krona) |
| Official Languages | Swedish |
| Timezone | UTC+1 |
| European Union Member | Yes (EU Member State) |
| Geographical Coordinates | 60.13°N, 18.64°E |
What is Sweden?
Sweden is a European nation located at coordinates 60.13°N, 18.64°E. Its capital city is Stockholm, which functions as the administrative and economic center. The country covers a total land area of 450,295 km² and is home to a population of approximately 10,099,265 residents. The official currency used is SEK (Krona), and the primary spoken language(s) is/are Swedish.
Geographically, Sweden is positioned in Europe's UTC+1 timezone. As a member state of the European Union, Sweden participates in the single market, European political governance, and utilizes the official EU standards.
How to Explore Sweden on the Map?
You can utilize our interactive Europe map above to study the exact boundaries, neighbors, and cities of Sweden. The map widget will automatically focus, center, and zoom in directly on Sweden upon loading this page. You can click adjacent country paths to see how Sweden borders other nations in the region. Use your mouse scroll wheel or pinch gestures to zoom further into the map, and hover over specific regions to view tooltips showing coordinates, capitals, and country names in real time.
Static Illustration of the Europe Map
For quick reference, study, or sharing, here is a high-quality static visual representation of the Europe Map highlighting Sweden:
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the capital of Sweden?
The capital of Sweden is Stockholm. It is the administrative, cultural, and political center of the nation.
Is Sweden part of the European Union?
Yes, Sweden is a member state of the European Union (EU).
What currency and official languages are spoken in Sweden?
The official currency of Sweden is SEK (Krona) and the official language(s) spoken is/are Swedish.