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Are Sweden and Switzerland the same country?

Not a country. Sweden and Switzerland are two different countries. Among them, Sweden is located in northern Europe, the capital of Stockholm; Switzerland is located in central Europe, with Bern as its capital.

Sweden is a highly developed capitalist country and a member of the European Union. It is considered to have a tendency of social liberalism and strive for equality. It has established many social welfare systems, which are usually among the best in the human development index of the United Nations Development Programme. World cultural heritage 15, with a forest coverage rate of 54%. The main attractions in Sweden are the Nobel Memorial Hall and the Swedish Palace.

Switzerland is a highly developed capitalist country and one of the countries with the richest, most stable society, the most developed economy and the highest living standard in the world. It is rich in tourism resources and has the reputation of a world park. Its per capita GDP has always been in the forefront of the world, second only to Luxembourg in Europe. Switzerland is also one of the most stable economies in the world.

Swedish country profile

The name of this country is Sweden.

It covers an area of 450,000 square kilometers.

The population is 1037 million. Most of them are Swedes, and most of the immigrants come from the Middle East, Southeast Europe, Africa and other regions. The Sami people in the north are the only ethnic minority with about 20,000 people. The official language is Swedish, and English is widely used. The main religion is Christianity and Lutheranism.

Stockholm, the capital, has an urban population of 974,000 and an annual average temperature of 6.7℃.

Carl XVI Gustaf, head of state, acceded to the throne on September 5, 1973.

National Day is an important festival, which falls on June 6th.

Currency: Swedish krona (Svensk krona, 1 krona = 100 ORR, 1 USD is about 8.8 krona).

The above contents refer to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Sweden and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs-Switzerland.