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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Leksand costume country Sweden
Rättvik costume country Sweden
Falun Copper Mine country Sweden
SE-D country Sweden
Vasaloppet ski race country Sweden
subject surface form: Vasaloppet
Falu red countryOfOrigin Sweden
Råðdjärum country Sweden
Råðdjärum locatedIn Sweden
Råðdjärum regionServed Sweden
Sámi languages spokenIn Sweden
Sanoma areaServed Sweden
Swedish Sign Language (historically) country Sweden
subject surface form: Swedish Sign Language
Swedish Sign Language (historically) primaryRegion Sweden
subject surface form: Swedish Sign Language
Swedish Sign Language (historically) recognizedAsMinorityLanguageIn Sweden
subject surface form: Swedish Sign Language
Daniel Ek countryOfBirth Sweden
Daniel Ek citizenship Sweden
Martin Lorentzon livesIn Sweden
George Raynor workLocation Sweden
Peter Weiss countryOfDeath Sweden
Peter Weiss citizenship Sweden
Rögle BK country Sweden
Rögle BK countryLeague Sweden
Swedish film Force Majeure countryOfOrigin Sweden
subject surface form: Force Majeure
Georg Rotne workLocation Sweden
Georg Rotne connects Sweden
subject surface form: Øresund Bridge