Sweden

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Sweden is a Nordic country in Northern Europe known for its high standard of living, strong welfare state, and long-standing policy of neutrality.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf European country
Nordic country
sovereign state
borderCountry Finland
Norway
callingCode +46
capital Stockholm
coatOfArms Greater coat of arms of Sweden
continent Europe
CouncilOfEuropeMember true
currency Swedish krona
demonym Swedes
surface form: Swede
drivesOn right
EUMemberState true
flag Flag of Sweden
formerStateReligion Lutheranism
foundingMemberOf Nordic Council
United Nations
governmentType unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
hasCoastlineOn Baltic Sea
Gulf of Bothnia
Kattegat
Skagerrak
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
headOfStateTitle Monarch
historicalUnion Kalmar Union
Sweden–Norway union
humanDevelopmentIndexRank very high
ISO3166-1Alpha2Code SE
ISO3166-1Alpha3Code SWE
knownFor comprehensive social welfare system
environmental sustainability policies
gender equality policies
high standard of living
largestCity Stockholm
lifeExpectancyLevel high
longstandingPolicy military neutrality
majorIsland Gotland
Öland
majorityReligion Lutheranism
surface form: Lutheran Christianity
maritimeBoundaryWith Denmark
Estonia
Germany
Latvia
Lithuania
Poland
Russia
monarch King of Sweden
surface form: Carl XVI Gustaf
nationalAnthem Du gamla, Du fria
nationalDay 6 June
nationalLegislature Riksdag
NATOMember true
NordicCouncilMember true
OECDMember true
officialLanguage Swedish
officialReligion none
regionalOrganization Nordic countries
SchengenAreaMember true
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
UNMemberState true
welfareState strong
WTOMember true

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Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962 for DNA structure country Sweden
subject surface form: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1962
Sankt Eriksgatan country Sweden
Essingeleden motorway country Sweden
subject surface form: Essingeleden
Odenplan country Sweden
St. Eriksplan locatedIn Sweden
St. Eriksplan country Sweden
Atlasområdet country Sweden
Vasaparken country Sweden
Observatorielunden country Sweden
Hammarberg countryOfOrigin Sweden
Hammarberg countryOfCitizenship Sweden
subject surface form: Thomas Hammarberg
Stora Essingebron country Sweden
Fleminggatan country Sweden
Kungsholmsgatan country Sweden
Erieye countryOfOrigin Sweden
PRV country Sweden
Västerås region country Sweden
Vargåsen stage country Sweden
Torsby country Sweden
Birkastan country Sweden
Ettan country Sweden
Landskrona, Sweden country Sweden
subject surface form: Landskrona
SvFF country Sweden
HIF country Sweden
HIF country Sweden
subject surface form: Helsingborgs IF
Skåne derbies country Sweden
Dybeck countryOfOrigin Sweden