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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subject surface form: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (novel) settingLocation Sweden
subject surface form: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (novel) originalPublisherCountry Sweden
subject surface form: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson citizenship Sweden
Kristineberg country Sweden
Marieberg country Sweden
Lilla Essingen country Sweden
Essingeleden country Sweden
Rålambshovsparken country Sweden
Kronobergsparken country Sweden
Norr Mälarstrand country Sweden
Hornbergs strand locatedIn Sweden
Hornbergs strand country Sweden
Fridhemsplan country Sweden
Thorildsplan country Sweden
Rådhuset locatedIn Sweden
Rådhuset country Sweden
School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science country Sweden
subject surface form: School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (KTH)
School of Industrial Engineering and Management country Sweden
subject surface form: School of Industrial Engineering and Management (KTH)
Board of KTH country Sweden
President of KTH country Sweden