Informative Essay On Sweden

Well to start out with this whole research paper you should now where Sweden is. Sweden is located in the Northeastern Hemisphere it’s bordering countries are Norway which is it’s west and Finland to it’s northeast with the Baltic sea to its southeast. From the northern Tip to the southern tip Sweden is about 1000 miles long but, is only about 310 miles wide. (ProQuest) Sweden is little bit larger then California and Iraq. Thousands of tiny islands line the coast, Mountains for most of the north-west although Sweden is mostly flat with rolling hills here and there. More then two-thirds of the land is tree covered. Sweden has over 95,000 lakes which covers 9% of the Swedish land with so many lakes it provides an ample water source for the country. The rivers in the northern two-thirds provide most of the hydro-electric power for Sweden. The Weather in Sweden is little bit like the Northern part of Canada, in the summer time the Northern most part of Sweden can see as much as 56 days of all around sunlight and in the winter it can see 36 days of pure darkness.(Sverige) North of the Arctic circle winter are long and cold, while in the summers are short and pleasant. Despite Sweden’s northern location the country has relatively temperate …show more content…
the Country of Sweden is divided into 20 county council and 290 municipalities. Sweden’s municipalities are mainly responsible for the care of the elderly in a retirement home or in a special accommodation. Their duties also include care for people with physical disabilities or psychological disorders and providing support and services for people released from hospital care as well as for school health