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Sweden

Sweden. By Ms. Siegel. Physical. Neighboring countries- Norway and Finland Northern Europe Landforms: Sweden is located on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It has many forests and mountains and thousands of islands. Bodies of water: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia. Political.

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Sweden

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  1. Sweden By Ms. Siegel

  2. Physical • Neighboring countries- Norway and Finland • Northern Europe • Landforms: Sweden is located on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It has many forests and mountains and thousands of islands. • Bodies of water: Baltic Sea, Gulf of Bothnia

  3. Political • Sweden is a member of the EU. Sweden joined in 1995. • Sweden’s capital is Stockholm.

  4. Economic • Sweden’s currency is the Swedish Krona. • Important jobs in Sweden are engineers, car manufacturers, pharmacists.

  5. Cultural • The language spoken in Sweden is Swedish. • The music in Sweden ranges from folk music to hip-hop. • Most people are Christian and celebrate Christian holidays. • Another popular holiday is National Day of Sweden, which is celebrated on June 6.

  6. Social • Sweden’s population is 9,644,864. • Children attend public school from ages 1-16.

  7. Other Interesting Facts • The most popular sports in Sweden are “football” and ice hockey. • Sweden hosted the 1912 Summer Olympics in the city of Stockholm. • Sweden is a little bit larger than the state of California.

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