Transcript Sweden

Sweden
By Olivia and Isis
Location
• Sweden is found in Northern Europe
• The capital city of Sweden is Stockholm
• Norway and Finland share a border with
Sweden
• The latitude/longitude of Stockholm is 62
degrees North and 15 degrees South
Topography
• The main mountain is Kjolen,it has the highest
point 6,929 ft.[2111m.]
• The major rivers are Dal,Indal,Klor,Lule and
Ulme
• The two major lakes are lake Vanern and Vattern
• The coastline is 3,218 km from Stockholm
• We think that the best thing about the Topography
is the peaceful mountains and rivers
Government
• There is a king named Carl Gustaf XVI and prime
minister Fredrik Reinfeldt
• The people vote to elect the government officials
to the office
• The parliament makes the laws
• The different political parties are Center party,
Christian democratic party,Environment party the
greens
• Sweden is divided into 21 counties
Economy
• The major exports are machinery and motor
vehicles
• The major imports are
machinery,petroleum,petroleum
products,chemicals,motor vehicles,iron,steel,foods
and clothing
• To make money people work at jobs
• They can work at electric companies or industries
• One natural resource is natural gas
• The money they use is called Krona
People and culture
• The different religions are
Lutheran,Muslim,Jewish,Buddhist,Orthodo
x,Christian,Roman Catholic
• The main language is Swedish
• Some of the foods they eat are
Kanelbullar=cinnamon
buns,Kottbullar=meatballs and
Glogg=mulled wine
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