Also known as
  • sthlm ,
  • Stockholm ,
  • Stockholm, Sweden ,
  • Nordens Venedig
is the largest city and capital of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. As of 2003, the Stockholm metropolitan area is home to 21.3% of the Swedish population and contributes 29.1% of Sweden's gross domestic product. Stockholm has been the political and economic centre of Sweden since the 13th century. Today Stockholm Municipality is the largest of the municipalities of Sweden, with a population of 802... full article at wikipedia
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  • 1,252,020
  • Dec 2007
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