ADMINISTRATIVE CAPITAL: Stockholm

COMMERCIAL CAPITAL: Gothenburg

GEOGRAPHY

With a long coastline on the eastern side of the country Sweden is located in the Northern Europe Bordering Norway, Finland and the Baltic Sea. The country owns a total area of 450,295 km² and a coastline of 2,218 km's.

DEMOGRAPHY

A population of close to 9.3 Million. Muslims account for about 2% of the population.

CLIMATE

Most of Sweden has a temperate climate, with four distinct seasons and mild temperatures throughout the year. South and central Sweden experience warm summers with an average temperature of 20°C to 25°C and winter -4°C to 2°C while the north Sweden experience short summers and long cool and snowier winters.

LANGUAGES SPOKEN

Swedish is the official language.

LOCAL TIME

GMT+1 hrs
GMT+2 hrs Day light Saving.

BUSINESS HOURS

General: 8 AM to 4 PM

HOLIDAYS
New Years Day: January 1st
Epiphany : January 6th
International Workers Day : May 1st
National Day of Sweden : June 6th
Christmas Day : December 25th
Boxing Day : December 26th

CURRENCY

Swedish Krona

IMPORTANT PHONE NUMBERS

Emergencies: 112