Sweden

Official name:
the Kingdom of Sweden
Native name:
Sverige
Capital:
Stockholm
ISO country code
SE
Nat. statistical agency:
Statistics Sweden
Population (2010-07-01):
9,074,055 (CIA)
Area:
449,964 sq.km.
Region:
Northern Europe

Census Results

1945-12-31 :
1950-12-31 : 7,041,829
1960-11-01 : 7,495,316
1965-11-01 : 7,766,424
1970-11-01 : 8,076,903
1975-11-01 : 8,208,544
1980-09-15 : 8,320,438
1985-11-01 : 8,360,172
1990-11-01 : 8,587,353

Sweden

Administrative units

lancapitalarea (sq.km.)population
2004-12-31
admin.
population
2009-12-31
admin.
source: Statistics Sweden.
note: area figures in the table above are for land area. Inland water accounts for 31,033.1 sq.km, making the total area 441,347.3 sq.km.
Stockholms länStockholm6,519.31,872,9002,019,182
Uppsala länUppsala8,207.2316,335331,898
Södermanlands länNyköping6,102.3261,070269,053
Östergötlands länLinköping10,602.0415,990427,106
Jönköpings länJönköping10,495.1329,297336,044
Kronobergs länVäxjö8,466.0178,285183,162
Kalmar länKalmar11,217.8234,496233,639
Gotlands länVisby3,151.457,66157,221
Blekinge länKarlskrona2,946.4150,335152,591
Skåne länMalmö11,034.51,160,9191,231,062
Hallands länHalmstad5,460.7283,788296,825
Västra Götalands länGöteborg23,948.81,521,8951,569,458
Värmlands länKarlstad17,591.0273,547273,257
Örebros länÖrebro8,545.6273,920278,882
Västmanlands länVästerås5,145.8247,234251,353
Dalarnas länFalun28,188.8276,042276,454
Gävleborgs länGävle18,198.9276,599276,220
Västernorrlands länHärnösand21,683.8244,195243,042
Jämtlands länÖstersund49,341.2127,424126,666
Västerbottens länUmeå55,186.2256,875258,548
Norrbottens länLuleå98,244.8252,585249,019
total 410,314.29,011,3929,340,682

Main cities

namepopulation
2002-09-31
admin.
population
2009-12-31
admin.
latitude /
longitude
Stockholm758,311829,41759.33/18.06
Göteborg474,298507,33057.71/11.98
Malmö264,989293,90955.59/13.02
Uppsala192,401194,75159.85/17.65
Linköping134,928144,69058.41/15.63
Västerås128,764135,93659.62/16.55
Örebro125,410134,00659.28/15.21
Norrköping123,202129,25458.59/16.18
Helsingborg119,278128,35956.04/12.72
Jönköping118,436126,33157.77/14.18
Umeå105,920114,07563.82/20.27
Lund100,301109,14755.70/13.20
Borås98,012102,45857.72/12.95
Huddinge86,29095,79859.24/18.00
Eskilstuna89,87095,57759.36/16.51
Sundsvall93,36295,533 
Gävle91,22694,352 
Halmstad86,38391,087 
Nacka76,53288,085 
Södertälje79,63585,270 
Karlstad80,92184,736 
Växjö..82,023 
Botkyrka75,05481,195 
Kristianstad..78,788 
Haninge..76,237 
source: Statistics Sweden.