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Sweden Finns are a Finnish-speaking national minority in Sweden.
Rail transport in Sweden uses a network of 15,006.25 km of track, the 23rd largest in the world. Construction of the first railway line in Sweden began in 1855. The major operator of passenger trains has traditionally been the state-owned SJ AB, though today around 70% of all rail traffic consists of subsidised local and regional trains for which the regional public transport authorities bear responsibility. Passenger traffic has increased significantly since the turn of the millennium, and in 2019 Sweden ranked number five in the world and number three in the European union, as well as number sixth in the world when measured by passenger share.
Stockholm Central Station is a railway station in Stockholm, Sweden. It is situated in the district of Norrmalm at Vasagatan/Central Plan. The station opened on 18 July 1871 and it had over 200,000 visitors daily, of which about 170,000 were travellers, until 10 July 2017 when the local commuter trains started to call at the Stockholm City Station which is located under the central station.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Sweden:
Division 3 is the fifth level in the league system of Swedish women's football and comprises 26 sections with 10-12 football teams in each.
Division 4 is the sixth level in the league system of Swedish women's football and comprises 41 sections with 6-12 football teams in each.
Division 5 is the seventh level in the league system of Swedish women's football and comprises 43 sections with 5-12 football teams in each.
The Swedish Cross-Country Skiing Championships were first held in Härnösand in 1910. and originally only featured men's competitions. before women's competitions were introduced in 1917.
A defence district was a military subdivision of the Swedish Armed Forces created in 1914. It was a lower regional level subdivision, usually corresponding to a Swedish county. The commander of a defence district was the Defence District Commander, who usually commanded local defence units, including infantry, engineers, air defence and light artillery, as well as any Home Guard units in the district. The commander answered to the larger military district that the defence district was part of.
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- "Föreningar (Associations) - Om Svensk Curling (About Swedish Curling)". Svenska Curlingförbundet (in Swedish). Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- "Club List". Swedish Curling Association (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 2016-04-08. (web archive; 2016)