Useful informationSweden is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.Sweden has land borders with Norway to the west and Finland to the northeast, and it is connected to Denmark by the Öresund Bridge in the south. At 450,295 km², Sweden is the third largest country in the European Union in terms of area, and it has a total population of about 9.2 million. Sweden has a low population density of 21 inhabitants per square kilometre, but with a considerably higher density in the southern half of the country. Sweden's capital is Stockholm, which is also the largest city in the country (population of 1.3 million in the urban area and with 2 million in the metropolitan area). The second and third largest cities are Gothenburg and Malmö. The official language is Swedish. Swedish national currency is Swedish krona (SEK), 1 krona = 100 öre, 1 EURO = 10,3 SEK. To make a call to Sweden, please dial the areacode +46 and then the phone number. Borlänge is a municipality in Dalarna County in central Sweden, 200 km northwest of Stockholm, with an area of 586.4 km². The municipality has a population of 47,640 (2007). University of Dalarna is situated in Borlänge and in the twin city Falun. The number of students are 2500.
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