Västra Götaland, Sweden · Europe
608,462
Population
Europe
Continent
Stockholm
Timezone
SE
Country Code
Gothenburg ( GOTH-ən-burg; Swedish: Göteborg [jœtɛˈbɔrj] ) is the second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gubernatorial seat of Västra Götaland County, with a population of approximately 600,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in the metropolitan area. King Gustavus Adolphus founded Gothenburg by royal charter in 1621 as a heavily fortified, pri...
Coordinates
57.7072°, 11.9668°
Region/State
Västra Götaland
District
Göteborgs stad
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Country
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Region
Västra Götaland
Timezone
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