Official Web Site: www.visitsweden.com

	Location:	Sweden is situated in northern Europe, and shares borders with Norway and Finland.
	Cities:	The capital is Stockholm; other major cities are Gotëborg (Gothenburg), Malmö and Uppsala.
	Area:	449 964 sq. km / 173 732 sq. miles
	Population: (2006)	9 084 000 (Stockholm: 782 885; Göteborg: 489 757; Malmö: 276 244; Uppsala: 185 187)
	Language: Swedish.				Currency: Krona (SEK).
	Telephone Country Code:			+ 46
			Stockholm  Göteborg  Malmö Uppsala	+ 46 8 + 46 31 + 46 40 + 46 18
	Time Zone:	CET (GMT + 1 hour).

		National Tourist Office Contacts:
		Address:	VisitSweden, Sveavägen 21/ P.O. Box 3030, 103 61 Stockholm, Sweden.
		Telephone:	+ 46 8 - 789 10 00
		Fax:	+ 46 8 - 789 10 31
		Enquiries  e-mail:	reception@visitsweden.com
		Managing Director:	Mr Thomas Brühl
		Information / PR:	Mr Bo Söderström
		Administration:	Ms Jane Carlgren
		Research:	Ms Carla A. Matta
		IT/Website:	Ms Maria Ziv