A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z (ALL)
The Kingdom of Sweden
Image of the Swedish Flag

Flag Colors & Description

The flag of Sweden is blue with a golden yellow cross extending to the edges of the flag. The vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog (Danish flag).

People

Population: 9,016,596 (July 2006 estimate) (growth rate): 0.16% (2006 estimate)

Gdp: $285.1 billion (2006 estimate) (per capita): $31,600 (2006 estimate)

Languages:
 Swedish, small Sami- and Finnish-speaking minorities

Government

Capital: Stockholm

Government type: constitutional monarchy

Geography

Natural Resources: arsenic, copper, feldspar, gold, hydropower, iron ore, lead, silver, timber, tungsten, uranium, zinc

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