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Stockholm County is a region in Sweden that includes the capital city of Stockholm and surrounding areas. It is the most populous county in Sweden and serves as the country's economic, political, and cultural center.
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- Instance of
- county of Sweden
- Country
- Sweden
- Located in
- Sweden
- Contains
- Nacka Municipality
- Capital
- Stockholm
- Population
- 2486251
- Area
- 10206.06
- Time zone
- Central European Time
- Head of government
- Sven-Erik Österberg
- Shares border with
- Åland
- Official website
- www.lansstyrelsen.se/stockholm
- Image
- Vaxholmsleden February 2013 02 (crop).jpg
- Licence plate code
- AB
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- Stockholm County
- different from
- Region Stockholm
- short name
- Stockholm
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Stockholm County
- category for people who died here
- Category:Deaths in Stockholm County
- inception
- 1714-00-00
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Stockholm County
- native label
- Stockholms län
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Encyclopedic overview
Stockholm County (Swedish: Stockholms län, pronounced [ˈstɔ̂kː(h)ɔlms ˈlɛːn]) is a county (Swedish: län) on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden. It borders Uppsala County and Södermanland County. It also borders Mälaren and the Baltic Sea. The city of Stockholm is the capital of Sweden. Stockholm County is divided by the historic provinces of Uppland (Roslagen) and Södermanland (Södertörn). More than one fifth of the Swedish population lives in the county. Stockholm County is also one of the statistical riksområden (national areas) according to NUTS:SE, Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics within the EU. With more than two million inhabitants, Stockholm is the most densely populated county of Sweden.
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