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The population exceeded 10 million for the first time on Friday, 20 January 2017. [2] [3] The three largest cities are Stockholm, Gothenburg and Malmö. Sweden's population has become much more ethnically, religiously and linguistically diverse over the past 70 years as a result of immigration.
Gothenburg is also home to the Gothenburg Sharks, a professional baseball team in the Elitserien division of baseball in Sweden. [ 168 ] With around 25,000 sailboats and yachts scattered about the city, sailing is a popular sports activity in the region, particularly because of the nearby Gothenburg archipelago. [ 169 ]
English: Gothenburg population pyramid in 2022. Date: 17 April 2023: Source: ... Year 1968 - 2022 from Statistics Sweden using figures for muncipality '1480 Göteborg'.
Sweden: 159,663 [1] 957.89 [2] 167 Örebro Sweden: 159,437 [1] 1,373.15 [2] 116 Helsingborg Sweden: 151,403 [1] 344.01 [2] 440 Stavanger Norway: 148,682 [3] 68.01 [4] 2,186 Jyväskylä Finland: 149,263 [5] 1,171.03 [6] 126 Jönköping Sweden: 146,330 [1] 1,480.36 [2] 99 Norrköping Sweden: 145,222 [1] 1,495.05 [2] 97 Reykjavík Iceland: 142,740 ...
The county is the second most populous of Sweden's counties and it comprises 49 municipalities (kommuner). Its population of 1,616,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population. [needs update] The formal capital and seat of the governor of Västra Götaland County is Gothenburg.
Metropolitan Gothenburg (Storgöteborg or literally Greater Gothenburg), is a metropolitan area surrounding the city of Gothenburg in Sweden. The metropolitan region is located in Västra Götaland County , except for the municipality of Kungsbacka , which is located to the south in Halland County .
Map of the Swedish regions by Human Development Index in 2017. ... Sweden (average) 0.952: 2 West Sweden: 0.951 3 Upper Norrland: 0.950 4: East Middle Sweden: 0.941
This is a list of urban areas in the Nordic countries by population. Urban areas in the Nordic countries are measured at national level, independently by each country's statistical office. Statistics Sweden uses the term tätort (urban settlement), Statistics Finland also uses tätort in Swedish and taajama in Finnish, Statistics Denmark uses ...