Title: Sweden facts and figures. Category:Recreation & Sports / Tourism Details: Words: 394 | Pages: 1.7 (approximately 235 words/page)
Sweden facts and figures.
sweden is one of the countries that are located in northern europe, and is the largest, its official name was the kingdom of sweden.Its capital is stockholm which is the largest city that lies on the east coast. More than half of the countries land is covered by forests and the rest is mainly farmland. their is also lakes and snow covered mountains and off shore islands. sweden is a land of striking physical and visual contrasts. it is a highly urbanized nation, with showed first 85 words of 394 total
You are viewing only a small portion of the paper. Please login or register to access the full copy.
showed last 85 words of 394 total provides the people with an extensive amount of welfare. In sweden they have very strict laws that have to be followed. you cannot have a valid license their until you are eighteen. in which the maximum speed you are allowed to go is one hundred and fifteen kilometers per hour.
------------------important dates--------------------------
c.6000 b.c. the first settlers came to sweden
829 christianity was introduced as a
religion
1397 sweden, denmark, and norway were united
1809 sweden lost finland to russia.
1867-1886 many swedes emigrated to the u.s.