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🇸🇪Sweden

Sverige

Europe · Northern EuropeSovereign stateEU
ISOSE · SWE · 752
LAT,LNG62.00, 15.00
TEL+46

Sweden is a sovereign country in Northern Europe, Europe. Its capital is Stockholm. It has a population of about 10,353,442 across 450,295 km² — roughly 23 people per km². The currency is the Swedish krona (SEK kr). The official language is Swedish. Its ISO 3166 codes are SE, SWE, 752, and the international calling code is +46.

Capital
Stockholm
#88
Population
10,353,442
#57
Area
450,295 km²
#195
Density
23 /km²

Key facts about Sweden

GET/alpha/SE
Calling code
+46
Currencies
SEK kr
Languages
Swedish
Timezones
UTC+01:00
Demonym
Swedish
Top-level domain
.se
ISO codes
SE · SWE · 752
Coordinates
62.00, 15.00
Capital
Stockholm

Other names for Sweden

Kingdom of SwedenKonungariket SverigeSuèdeSueciaSchwedenSveziaSuéciaスウェーデン

Largest cities in Sweden (12)

GET/cities?country=SE

Countries bordering Sweden (2)

GET/borders/sweden

Frequently asked questions about Sweden

What is the capital of Sweden?

The capital of Sweden is Stockholm.

What is the population of Sweden?

Sweden has a population of about 10,353,442, the 88th largest in the world.

What currency is used in Sweden?

Sweden uses the Swedish krona (SEK, symbol kr).

What languages are spoken in Sweden?

The main language of Sweden is Swedish.

What is the calling code for Sweden?

The international dialing code for Sweden is +46.

Which countries border Sweden?

Sweden shares land borders with Finland and Norway.

Query Sweden from the API

Every value on this page is available from the free REST API — no key required. Each endpoint below is filled in for Sweden; copy any URL and run it.

This country
GET countries.dev/alpha/SE
Full record by ISO alpha-2 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/alpha/SWE
Full record by ISO alpha-3 codeDocs
GET countries.dev/numericcode/752
Look up by ISO numeric codeDocs
GET countries.dev/cioc/SWE
Look up by IOC (Olympic) codeDocs
GET countries.dev/name/sweden
Search by country nameDocs
Places in this country
GET countries.dev/cities?country=SE
Largest cities in SwedenDocs
GET countries.dev/borders/sweden
Neighbouring countries (full records)Docs
GET countries.dev/cities/near?lat=62&lng=15
Nearest cities to its centre pointDocs
Find similar countries
GET countries.dev/region/Europe
Countries in EuropeDocs
GET countries.dev/subregion/Northern%20Europe
Countries in Northern EuropeDocs
GET countries.dev/currency/SEK
Countries using the Swedish kronaDocs
GET countries.dev/lang/sv
Countries that speak SwedishDocs
GET countries.dev/callingcode/46
Countries with calling code +46Docs
GET countries.dev/timezone/UTC%2B01%3A00
Countries in UTC+01:00Docs
GET countries.dev/tld/se
Countries on the .se domainDocs
GET countries.dev/demonym/Swedish
Countries whose people are "Swedish"Docs
GET countries.dev/capital/Stockholm
Find a country by capital (Stockholm)Docs
See Sweden on the interactive map