Map of Sweden

Kingdom of Sweden

Sweden is located in Northern Europe. Below you can see where Sweden sits on the map, its national outline, and an interactive map you can pan and zoom, centered on the capital, Stockholm.

Where Sweden is located

Outline of Sweden

Political map of Sweden and neighboring countries — Political map: Sweden and its neighbors

Reference map of Sweden (CIA World Factbook)By CIA · Public domain · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

Relief map of Sweden — physical geographyBy Eric Gaba (Sting - fr:Sting) and NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

Location map of SwedenBy NordNordWest · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

Sweden on the globeBy Eddo · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source (Wikimedia Commons)

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Administrative divisions of Sweden

Sweden is divided into 21 counties.

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Blekinge
Dalarna
Gävleborg
Gotland
Halland
Jämtland
Jönköping
Kalmar
Kronoberg
Norrbotten
Orebro
Östergötland
Skåne
Södermanland
Stockholm
Uppsala
Värmland
Västerbotten
Västernorrland
Västmanland
Västra Götaland

Administrative boundaries and names from Natural Earth (public domain); they may lag recent reorganizations.

Where is Sweden?

Sweden lies in Northern Europe. Its geographic centre is at about 60.13° N, 18.64° E, and the capital, Stockholm, is at 59.33° N, 18.07° E.

With 450,295 km², it is the 5th-largest of the 47 countries in Europe — about 1.8 times the size of the United Kingdom.

Sweden lies entirely in the Northern Hemisphere.

Neighbouring countries: Norway, Finland.

Geography of Sweden

Continent: Europe
Region: Northern Europe
Area: 450,295 km²
Geographic centre: 60.13° N, 18.64° E
Capital (Stockholm): 59.33° N, 18.07° E
Size rank in Europe: 5 of 47
Highest point: Kebnekaise (2,097 m)
Land borders: 2

Bordering countries: Norway, Finland.