Sweden: Main Facts

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Sweden Main Facts

Geographical Location

Sweden is situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe

Land
Sweden borders Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, while the south is connected to Denmark via the Oresund Bridge


Languages

Swedish, the North Germanic language similar to Danish and Norwegian, is the most prevalent in the country, but minority languages like Meankieli, Sami, Romani and Yiddish are also recognized

Currency
The currency in Sweden is the Krona (or Crown), often written in code as SEK, there are 100 ore to the crown.