Geography of Sweden
- Sweden is: a Nordic country
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Europe
- Northern Europe
- Scandinavia
- Northern Europe
- Europe
- Time zone: Central European Time (UTC+01), Central European Summer Time (UTC+02)
- Extreme points of Sweden
- High: Kebnekaise 2,104 m (6,903 ft)
- Low: Kristianstad −2.4 m (−8 ft)
- Land boundaries: 2,233 km
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- Norway 1,619 km
- Finland 614 km
- Coastline: 3,218 km
- Population of Sweden: 9,242,595 (September 30, 2008) - 88th most populous country
- Area of Sweden: 449,964 km2
- Atlas of Sweden
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