Konungariket Sverige (Kingdom of Sweden)

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December 16, 2002

Sweden, Europe

People

Population – 8,813,000Language- SwedishReligion- 95% Lutheran

ClimateMostly windyCold winters and pleasant summersAverage temperature in February is below freezingAverage temperature in July is 56°F – 71°F

Agriculture7% of land is cultivatedProducts Produced- wheat, barley, oats, potatoes, rye, and sugar beetsLivestock- cattle, hogs, sheep, chicken,and roosters

Traditional Foods

Eat- fish, smoked eel, roast beefboiled potatoes, and cheeseCeremonial Foods- salted salmon,roasted lamb, and Swedish meatballs

Manufactured ProductsExports- vehicles, chemicals, iron ore, machinery, paper, wood products, and steelImports- coal, food products, and petroleum

Tourist Attractions

Stockholm Narke National Museum Orebro Castle The Royal Palace Annaboda Kaknas Tower Holland Skrea StrandOrebro Castle

I recommend Sweden asa good country to visit because of the beautiful scenery and because there are many attractions for people of all ages to visit.

SourcesPeople and Places

World Almanac Book of Facts 2001www.sverigeturism.se/smorgasbord/www.visit-sweden.com/www.copsrus.com/anthems/sweden.

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