East Sweden

East Sweden

*Östra Sverige*
East Sweden Östra Sverige
NUTS 1 Region of the EU
	Eastern Sweden in yellow
Country	Sweden
Largest city	Stockholm
Area
• Total	44,539.9 km2 (17,197.0 sq mi)
Population (2017-12-31)
• Total	3,995,953
ISO 3166 code	SE1

East Sweden (Swedish: Östra Sverige) is a NUTS 1 region in Sweden. The region is defined and used by the European Union for statistical purposes, it is not used as a region by Sweden which uses other divisions of the country.

^ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2017 och befolkningsförändringar 1 oktober–31 december 2017. Totalt". Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

[SCB1-1] "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2017 och befolkningsförändringar 1 oktober–31 december 2017. Totalt". Statistics Sweden. Retrieved 2018-02-28.

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