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Where can I find statistics about Sweden?

Statistics Sweden offers statistics on everything from Swedish exports to employment in Sweden.

Where can I find free photos of Sweden?

Image Bank Sweden is Sweden’s official image bank. It offers images of Sweden that are free of charge and for you to use when you want to present Sweden abroad.

Where can I find a webcam with images of Sweden?

At webbkameror.se you can find links to Swedish webcams around the country.

Where can I find a Swedish–English dictionary?

For a Swedish–English and English–Swedish dictionary, we recommend ord.se.

The People’s Dictionary is a website that translates Swedish words to and from a number of different languages, such as English, Albanian, Arabic, Bosnian, Croatian, Finnish, Greek, Russian, Spanish and Turkish.

Where can I find a map of Sweden?

Many maps of Sweden can be found online, for example at Google Maps.

What is the weather like in Sweden?

Weather forecasts for all of Sweden can be found at the Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute.

Where can I find material about Sweden on the internet?

The website Sharing Sweden offers booklets, brochures and other material about Sweden. It’s all produced by the Swedish Institute for an international audience.

How can I use information from sweden.se?

Please read through our copyright instructions before you use any of the information from sweden.se. We are very happy if you link to us but if you reprint or reuse our material in any way, please contact us first for advice.

How can I trace my Swedish ancestry?

You can start at the website Swedish Roots. There you’ll find the information and links that you need.

How can I find the phone number and/or address to a person or company in Sweden?

At hitta.se or eniro.se you can search for addresses, names and numbers to almost any company or individual in Sweden.

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