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Sweden - Practical information

The country in numbers
Country's full name
Kingdom of Sweden
Area in Km2
450,295
Population
9,596,436 population
Capital
Stockholm
Religion
67.5% Lutheran; 18.5% atheists; others 6%
Government
constitutional monarchy
Language
Official language
Swedish
Languages spoken
Finnish
Time
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time Greenwich)
+1
Currency
Currency
Sweden Krona
Dangers and annoyances
Dangers and annoyances
Low criminality risk
Border Issues
Airports customs
Drugs possession
Not allowed
Theft & Scams
Low
Credit cards
Popular
Yes
Cards
American express, Diners club, EuroCard, Mastercard, Visa
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Internet and telephony
Calling code
+46
Internet availability
Medium
Electricity
V
230
Hz
50