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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
General Information
Official name
the Kingdom of Sweden
Official name [native]
Konungariket Sverige «Swedish»
Capital
Stockholm
Capital [native]
Stockholm «Swedish»
Region
Northern Europe
ISO code
SE
Statistical agency
Statistics Sweden
Name in Chinese
瑞典王国
Name in Arabic
مملكة السويد
Name in Spanish
el Reino de Suecia
Name in Russian
Королевство Швеция
Name in French
le Royaume de Suède
Administrative units
code
lan
capital
area (sq.km.)
population
2004-12-31
admin.
population
2009-12-31
admin.
01
Stockholm
s län
Stockholm
6,519.3
1,872,900
2,019,182
03
Uppsala
län
Uppsala
8,207.2
316,335
331,898
04
Södermanland
s län
Nyköping
6,102.3
261,070
269,053
05
Östergötland
s län
Linköping
10,602.0
415,990
427,106
06
Jönköping
s län
Jönköping
10,495.1
329,297
336,044
07
Kronoberg
s län
Växjö
8,466.0
178,285
183,162
08
Kalmar
län
Kalmar
11,217.8
234,496
233,639
09
Gotland
s län
Visby
3,151.4
57,661
57,221
10
Blekinge
län
Karlskrona
2,946.4
150,335
152,591
12
Skåne
län
Malmö
11,034.5
1,160,919
1,231,062
13
Halland
s län
Halmstad
5,460.7
283,788
296,825
14
Västra Götaland
s län
Göteborg
23,948.8
1,521,895
1,569,458
17
Värmland
s län
Karlstad
17,591.0
273,547
273,257
18
Örebro
s län
Örebro
8,545.6
273,920
278,882
19
Västmanland
s län
Västerås
5,145.8
247,234
251,353
20
Dalarna
s län
Falun
28,188.8
276,042
276,454
21
Gävleborg
s län
Gävle
18,198.9
276,599
276,220
22
Västernorrland
s län
Härnösand
21,683.8
244,195
243,042
23
Jämtland
s län
Östersund
49,341.2
127,424
126,666
24
Västerbotten
s län
Umeå
55,186.2
256,875
258,548
25
Norrbotten
s län
Luleå
98,244.8
252,585
249,019
total
410,314.2
9,011,392
9,340,682
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.
Expanded administrative units
code
lan
capital
area (sq.km.)
population
2004-12-31
admin.
population
2009-12-31
admin.
01
Stockholm
s län
Stockholm
6,519.3
1,872,900
2,019,182
127
Botkyrka
194.8
75,830
81,195
162
Danderyd
26.5
30,100
31,150
125
Ekerö
216.4
23,594
25,095
136
Haninge
457.5
71,355
76,237
126
Huddinge
131.3
87,681
95,798
123
Järfälla
54.1
61,564
65,295
186
Lidingö
30.5
41,407
43,445
182
Nacka
95.6
78,715
88,085
188
Norrtälje
2,010.7
54,366
55,927
140
Nykvarn
153.5
8,328
9,227
192
Nynäshamn
357.2
24,670
25,781
117
Österåker
310.8
36,867
39,173
128
Salem
54.3
14,127
15,313
191
Sigtuna
328.0
36,322
39,219
181
Södertälje
525.6
80,405
85,270
163
Sollentuna
53.3
58,897
63,347
184
Solna
19.4
59,098
66,909
180
Stockholm
187.7
765,044
829,417
183
Sundbyberg
8.7
33,816
37,722
160
Täby
60.6
60,422
63,014
138
Tyresö
69.4
40,605
42,602
114
Upplands Väsby
75.4
37,517
38,641
139
Upplands-Bro
237.1
21,348
23,202
115
Vallentuna
360.1
26,889
29,361
120
Värmdö
443.0
34,029
37,756
187
Vaxholm
58.1
9,904
11,001
03
Uppsala
län
Uppsala
8,207.2
316,335
331,898
319
Älvkarleby
213.4
9,041
9,068
381
Enköping
1,184.1
38,211
39,360
305
Håbo
143.4
18,378
19,452
331
Heby
1,171.8
13,771
13,355
330
Knivsta
283.5
13,059
14,477
382
Östhammar
1,471.6
21,738
21,391
360
Tierp
1,550.5
20,061
20,044
380
Uppsala
2,189.1
182,076
194,751
04
Södermanland
s län
Nyköping
6,102.3
261,070
269,053
484
Eskilstuna
1,103.8
91,168
95,577
482
Flen
722.0
16,534
16,139
461
Gnesta
462.7
9,935
10,318
483
Katrineholm
1,025.4
32,258
32,303
480
Nyköping
1,427.9
49,575
51,209
481
Oxelösund
35.6
11,273
11,126
486
Strängnäs
741.6
30,522
32,024
488
Trosa
211.0
10,627
11,446
428
Vingåker
372.5
9,178
8,911
05
Östergötland
s län
Linköping
10,602.0
415,990
427,106
561
Åtvidaberg
690.4
11,817
11,498
560
Boxholm
528.3
5,287
5,248
562
Finspång
1,061.6
20,993
20,733
513
Kinda
1,135.3
9,953
9,811
580
Linköping
1,435.8
136,912
144,690
586
Mjölby
549.0
25,326
25,770
583
Motala
988.3
42,062
41,843
581
Norrköping
1,503.6
124,410
129,254
509
Ödeshög
431.4
5,520
5,314
582
Söderköping
677.9
14,095
14,042
584
Vadstena
182.5
7,562
7,420
563
Valdemarsvik
739.0
8,159
7,811
512
Ydre
679.0
3,894
3,672
06
Jönköping
s län
Jönköping
10,495.1
329,297
336,044
604
Aneby
520.8
6,624
6,446
686
Eksjö
804.6
16,571
16,353
662
Gislaved
1,143.4
29,750
29,212
617
Gnosjö
422.8
9,810
9,536
643
Habo
329.5
9,758
10,674
680
Jönköping
1,488.8
119,927
126,331
642
Mullsjö
201.5
7,101
7,027
682
Nässjö
933.4
29,377
29,489
684
Sävsjö
682.6
10,973
10,871
687
Tranås
404.8
17,751
18,043
665
Vaggeryd
830.6
12,660
12,959
683
Värnamo
1,223.5
32,464
32,753
685
Vetlanda
1,508.9
26,531
26,350
07
Kronoberg
s län
Växjö
8,466.0
178,285
183,162
765
Älmhult
895.4
15,421
15,570
764
Alvesta
974.7
18,865
18,757
761
Lessebo
414.8
8,198
8,165
781
Ljungby
1,757.2
27,004
27,410
767
Markaryd
520.2
9,636
9,559
763
Tingsryd
1,049.4
12,892
12,358
760
Uppvidinge
1,178.0
9,514
9,320
780
Växjö
1,676.4
76,755
82,023
08
Kalmar
län
Kalmar
11,217.8
234,496
233,639
0885
Borgholm
680.2
11,133
10,806
0862
Emmaboda
692.3
9,643
9,223
0821
Högsby
754.3
6,244
5,873
0860
Hultsfred
1,127.2
14,591
13,855
0880
Kalmar
961.8
60,649
62,388
0861
Mönsterås
602.0
13,226
12,980
0840
Mörbylånga
669.9
13,403
13,834
0881
Nybro
1,177.2
19,882
19,576
0882
Oskarshamn
1,054.8
26,300
26,232
0834
Torsås
470.9
7,263
7,044
0883
Västervik
1,881.9
36,566
36,290
0884
Vimmerby
1,145.4
15,596
15,538
09
Gotland
s län
Visby
3,151.4
57,661
57,221
0980
Gotland
3,151.4
57,661
57,221
10
Blekinge
län
Karlskrona
2,946.4
150,335
152,591
1082
Karlshamn
491.3
30,847
30,918
1080
Karlskrona
1,046.9
61,137
63,342
1060
Olofström
391.9
13,524
13,102
1081
Ronneby
829.8
28,283
28,416
1083
Sölvesborg
186.5
16,544
16,813
12
Skåne
län
Malmö
11,034.5
1,160,919
1,231,062
1292
Ängelholm
422.6
38,140
39,083
1277
Åstorp
93.0
13,389
14,667
1278
Båstad
218.4
14,022
14,269
1260
Bjuv
116.2
13,892
14,813
1272
Bromölla
163.4
12,080
12,285
1231
Burlöv
18.8
15,295
16,509
1285
Eslöv
421.7
29,740
31,269
1293
Hässleholm
1,276.5
48,945
50,036
1283
Helsingborg
346.3
121,179
128,359
1284
Höganäs
144.3
23,135
24,480
1267
Höör
293.0
14,520
15,261
1266
Hörby
422.8
14,216
14,762
1261
Kävlinge
153.8
26,024
28,638
1276
Klippan
376.5
15,998
16,382
1290
Kristianstad
1,251.7
75,592
78,788
1282
Landskrona
141.2
39,039
41,226
1262
Lomma
55.6
18,595
21,065
1281
Lund
430.3
101,423
109,147
1280
Malmö
155.6
269,142
293,909
1257
Örkelljunga
321.5
9,500
9,639
1273
Osby
578.6
12,625
12,656
1256
Östra Göinge
434.8
13,978
13,526
1275
Perstorp
159.8
6,893
6,983
1291
Simrishamn
394.2
19,470
19,328
1265
Sjöbo
495.7
17,404
18,153
1264
Skurup
195.2
14,243
14,867
1230
Staffanstorp
107.6
20,394
21,949
1214
Svalöv
390.5
12,973
13,290
1263
Svedala
219.0
18,541
19,625
1270
Tomelilla
398.7
12,561
12,936
1287
Trelleborg
342.1
39,477
41,891
1233
Vellinge
143.2
31,596
33,162
1286
Ystad
352.4
26,898
28,109
13
Halland
s län
Halmstad
5,460.7
283,788
296,825
1382
Falkenberg
1,116.5
39,438
40,739
1380
Halmstad
1,019.0
87,929
91,087
1315
Hylte
951.1
10,432
10,277
1384
Kungsbacka
611.4
68,696
73,938
1381
Laholm
888.4
22,955
23,345
1383
Varberg
874.2
54,338
57,439
14
Västra Götaland
s län
Göteborg
23,948.8
1,521,895
1,569,458
1440
Ale
318.3
26,288
27,394
1489
Alingsås
474.9
35,761
37,515
1492
Åmål
484.1
12,823
12,434
1460
Bengtsfors
889.2
10,335
9,841
1443
Bollebygd
264.9
7,973
8,253
1490
Borås
915.2
98,886
102,458
1438
Dals-Ed
729.7
4,941
4,729
1445
Essunga
236.0
5,750
5,601
1499
Falköping
1,056.7
31,148
31,419
1439
Färgelanda
593.1
6,886
6,691
1480
Göteborg
450.7
481,410
507,330
1471
Götene
406.8
12,950
13,186
1444
Grästorp
265.7
5,794
5,857
1447
Gullspång
315.5
5,653
5,335
1401
Härryda
268.4
31,676
34,007
1466
Herrljunga
500.4
9,417
9,348
1497
Hjo
298.4
8,822
8,859
1446
Karlsborg
408.0
6,905
6,784
1482
Kungälv
364.7
38,257
40,727
1441
Lerum
260.3
36,224
38,301
1494
Lidköping
703.2
37,241
37,989
1462
LillaEdet
317.9
12,902
12,773
1484
Lysekil
209.9
14,767
14,535
1493
Mariestad
602.4
23,897
23,799
1463
Mark
933.7
33,356
33,821
1461
Mellerud
515.0
9,728
9,261
1481
Mölndal
146.8
57,752
60,381
1430
Munkedal
638.4
10,318
10,246
1407
Öckerö
25.9
12,147
12,292
1421
Orust
389.0
15,160
15,308
1402
Partille
57.2
33,281
34,382
1495
Skara
440.1
18,507
18,455
1496
Skövde
676.4
49,856
50,984
1427
Sotenäs
139.2
9,336
9,112
1415
Stenungsund
253.5
22,742
23,983
1486
Strömstad
471.5
11,373
11,690
1465
Svenljunga
925.5
10,468
10,291
1435
Tanum
923.6
12,317
12,253
1472
Tibro
220.1
10,572
10,611
1498
Tidaholm
520.3
12,543
12,632
1419
Tjörn
168.2
15,019
14,961
1473
Töreboda
543.8
9,445
9,255
1452
Tranemo
744.4
11,894
11,622
1488
Trollhättan
412.1
53,154
54,873
1485
Uddevalla
641.9
50,068
51,518
1491
Ulricehamn
1,051.4
22,342
22,753
1487
Vänersborg
647.5
37,105
36,871
1470
Vara
700.0
16,026
15,771
1442
Vårgårda
428.7
10,680
10,967
17
Värmland
s län
Karlstad
17,591.0
273,547
273,257
1765
Årjäng
1,420.1
9,799
9,915
1784
Arvika
1,659.4
26,275
26,100
1730
Eda
825.4
8,646
8,577
1782
Filipstad
1,543.1
11,081
10,626
1763
Forshaga
350.3
11,460
11,401
1764
Grums
386.4
9,423
9,142
1783
Hagfors
1,834.0
13,496
12,636
1761
Hammarö
56.9
14,390
14,833
1780
Karlstad
1,165.3
81,768
84,736
1715
Kil
360.7
11,844
11,717
1781
Kristinehamn
748.0
23,990
23,963
1762
Munkfors
142.3
4,039
3,793
1785
Säffle
1,220.7
16,077
15,602
1760
Storfors
393.6
4,569
4,363
1766
Sunne
1,296.4
13,604
13,345
1737
Torsby
4,188.7
13,086
12,508
18
Örebro
s län
Örebro
8,545.6
273,920
278,882
1814
Lekeberg
466.0
7,061
7,123
1860
Laxå
604.8
6,267
5,786
1861
Hallsberg
640.2
15,401
15,235
1862
Degerfors
385.6
10,106
9,709
1863
Hällefors
989.8
7,688
7,333
1864
Ljusnarsberg
578.6
5,389
5,055
1880
Örebro
1,380.1
126,982
134,006
1881
Kumla
205.3
19,383
20,214
1882
Askersund
819.9
11,477
11,307
1883
Karlskoga
470.7
30,343
29,742
1884
Nora
621.9
10,523
10,343
1885
Lindesberg
1,382.8
23,300
23,029
19
Västmanland
s län
Västerås
5,145.8
247,234
251,353
1984
Arboga
327.3
13,406
13,302
1982
Fagersta
270.7
12,231
12,249
1961
Hallstahammar
171.1
15,038
15,127
1983
Köping
607.8
24,677
24,847
1960
Kungsör
203.3
8,287
8,116
1962
Norberg
421.0
5,949
5,730
1981
Sala
1,174.7
21,554
21,499
1904
Skinnskatteberg
662.2
4,829
4,567
1907
Surahammar
345.1
10,249
9,980
1980
Västerås
962.8
131,014
135,936
20
Dalarna
s län
Falun
28,188.8
276,042
276,454
2039
Älvdalen
6,917.3
7,515
7,288
2084
Avesta
615.7
22,102
21,762
2081
Borlänge
586.7
46,988
48,681
2080
Falun
2,052.7
54,994
55,685
2026
Gagnef
769.0
10,091
10,071
2083
Hedemora
839.9
15,506
15,195
2029
Leksand
1,225.2
15,504
15,303
2085
Ludvika
1,498.9
25,782
25,650
2023
Malung
4,105.8
10,557
10,408
2062
Mora
2,828.1
20,083
20,146
2034
Orsa
1,742.3
7,031
6,934
2031
Rättvik
1,932.0
10,864
10,797
2082
Säter
573.9
10,980
10,900
2061
Smedjebacken
952.6
10,923
10,758
2021
Vansbro
1,548.7
7,122
6,876
21
Gävleborg
s län
Gävle
18,198.9
276,599
276,220
2183
Bollnäs
1,821.3
26,249
26,175
2180
Gävle
1,615.1
92,081
94,352
2104
Hofors
411.1
10,237
9,873
2184
Hudiksvall
2,497.5
36,970
36,848
2161
Ljusdal
5,288.6
19,592
19,077
2132
Nordanstig
1,380.1
9,872
9,646
2101
Ockelbo
1,069.6
6,047
5,982
2121
Ovanåker
1,883.5
11,985
11,530
2181
Sandviken
1,167.3
36,835
36,978
2182
Söderhamn
1,064.9
26,731
25,759
22
Västernorrland
s län
Härnösand
21,683.8
244,195
243,042
2260
Ånge
3,068.1
10,821
10,148
2280
Härnösand
1,064.5
25,273
24,675
2282
Kramfors
1,705.5
20,383
19,214
2284
Örnsköldsvik
6,421.0
54,945
55,128
2283
Sollefteå
5,428.1
21,207
20,442
2281
Sundsvall
3,208.7
93,707
95,533
2262
Timrå
788.0
17,859
17,902
23
Jämtland
s län
Östersund
49,341.2
127,424
126,666
2321
Åre
7,262.8
9,821
10,278
2326
Berg
5,753.5
7,779
7,447
2305
Bräcke
3,428.9
7,282
6,865
2361
Härjedalen
11,364.3
10,951
10,585
2309
Krokom
6,218.2
14,126
14,460
2380
Östersund
2,220.5
58,459
59,136
2303
Ragunda
2,526.2
5,894
5,609
2313
Strömsund
10,566.8
13,112
12,286
24
Västerbotten
s län
Umeå
55,186.2
256,875
258,548
2463
Åsele
4,277.0
3,375
3,133
2403
Bjurholm
1,315.6
2,588
2,500
2425
Dorotea
2,795.1
3,156
2,900
2481
Lycksele
5,560.4
12,785
12,427
2418
Malå
1,608.7
3,464
3,295
2401
Nordmaling
1,238.7
7,511
7,205
2417
Norsjö
1,751.4
4,483
4,361
2409
Robertsfors
1,301.8
7,106
6,880
2482
Skellefteå
6,858.7
71,786
71,770
2422
Sorsele
7,465.0
2,957
2,743
2421
Storuman
7,378.5
6,554
6,227
2480
Umeå
2,331.4
109,390
114,075
2460
Vännäs
533.2
8,525
8,357
2462
Vilhelmina
8,120.2
7,422
7,156
2404
Vindeln
2,650.7
5,773
5,519
25
Norrbotten
s län
Luleå
98,244.8
252,585
249,019
2560
Älvsbyn
1,712.7
8,775
8,387
2506
Arjeplog
12,804.5
3,224
3,143
2505
Arvidsjaur
5,699.1
6,894
6,622
2582
Boden
4,043.0
28,277
27,408
2523
Gällivare
15,825.2
19,204
18,533
2583
Haparanda
927.3
10,208
10,112
2510
Jokkmokk
17,735.4
5,599
5,210
2514
Kalix
1,815.0
17,653
16,926
2584
Kiruna
19,371.1
23,254
22,969
2580
Luleå
2,110.0
72,565
73,950
2513
Överkalix
2,792.0
3,933
3,670
2518
Övertorneå
2,381.4
5,244
4,920
2521
Pajala
7,916.5
6,925
6,309
2581
Piteå
3,111.8
40,830
40,860
total
410,314.2
9,011,392
9,340,682
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.
Main cities
name
population
2002-09-31
admin.
population
2009-12-31
admin.
latitude /
longitude
Stockholm
758,311
829,417
59.33/18.06
Göteborg
474,298
507,330
57.71/11.98
Malmö
264,989
293,909
55.59/13.02
Uppsala
192,401
194,751
59.85/17.65
Linköping
134,928
144,690
58.41/15.63
Västerås
128,764
135,936
59.62/16.55
Örebro
125,410
134,006
59.28/15.21
Norrköping
123,202
129,254
58.59/16.18
Helsingborg
119,278
128,359
56.04/12.72
Jönköping
118,436
126,331
57.77/14.18
Umeå
105,920
114,075
63.82/20.27
Lund
100,301
109,147
55.70/13.20
Borås
98,012
102,458
57.72/12.95
Huddinge
86,290
95,798
59.24/18.00
Eskilstuna
89,870
95,577
59.36/16.51
Sundsvall
93,362
95,533
Gävle
91,226
94,352
Halmstad
86,383
91,087
Nacka
76,532
88,085
Södertälje
79,635
85,270
Karlstad
80,921
84,736
Växjö
..
82,023
Botkyrka
75,054
81,195
Kristianstad
..
78,788
Haninge
..
76,237
source:
Statistics Sweden
.