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•Area: 174,000 sq mi (450,000 km²), the third largest country in Western Europe Forests: 53%
Mountains: 11%
Cultivated land: 8%
Lakes and rivers: 9%
Longest north-south distance: 978 mi (1,574 km)
Longest east-west distance: 310 mi (499 km)

•Capital: Stockholm

•Population: 9.4 million inhabitants

•Currency: Swedish krona (SEK)

•Languages: Swedish; recognized minority languages: Sami (Lapp), Finnish, Meänkieli (Tornedalen Finnish), Yiddish, Romani Chib

•Form of government: Constitutional monarchy, parliamentary democracy

•Parliament: The Riksdag, with 349 members in one chamber

•Religion: In practice, Sweden is very secularized. The Church of Sweden is Evangelical Lutheran; co-exists with many other beliefs

•Life expectancy: Men 79 years, women 83 years

•Most important export goods: Machinery, electronics and telecommunication, paper, pharmaceuticals, petroleum products, iron and steel, and foodstuffs

•Most important imported goods: Electronics and telecommunication, machinery, foodstuffs, crude oil, textiles and footwear, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and petroleum products