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  2. Time in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    In Sweden, the standard time is Central European Time (CET; UTC+01:00; Swedish: centraleuropeisk tid ). [1] Daylight saving time is observed from the last Sunday in March (02:00 CET) to the last Sunday in October (03:00 CEST). [2] Sweden adopted CET in 1900.

  3. List of countries and dependencies by area - Wikipedia

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    List of countries and dependencies by area. Dymaxion map of the world with the 30 largest countries and territories by area. This is a list of the world's countries and their dependencies by land, water, and total area, ranked by total area. The entries in this list include, but are not limited to, those in the ISO 3166-1 standard, which ...

  4. List of European countries by area - Wikipedia

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    Excludes annexations that are internationally recognized as part of Ukraine. Total area is 17,035,650 km2 when including Siberia or North Asia (13,083,100 km2).[ 3] ^ Mainland France (535,261 km2) and Corsica (8,680 km2) comprise European France or Metropolitan France. Total area is 633,109 km2 when including Overseas departments (89,168 km2).[ 5]

  5. Swedish units of measurement - Wikipedia

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    After a decision by the parliament in 1875, [1] Sweden adopted the metric system on 22 November 1878, with a ten-year transition period until 1 January 1889. As part of the transition, the Swedish mil measurement was maintained, but was shortened from 18 000 alnar – the equivalent of 10.69 km (6.64 mi) – to exactly 10 kilometres (6.2 mi).

  6. Indian Standard Time - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Standard Time was adopted on 1 January 1906 during the British era with the phasing out of its precursor Madras Time (Railway Time), [2] and after Independence in 1947, the Union government established IST as the official time for the whole country, although Kolkata and Mumbai retained their own local time (known as Calcutta Time and Bombay Time) until 1948 and 1955, respectively. [3]

  7. Smorgasbord - Wikipedia

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    Sweden. Serving temperature. Hot and cold. Main ingredients. Bread, butter, and cheese. Media: Smörgåsbord. Smörgåsbord ( Swedish: [ˈsmœ̂rɡɔsˌbuːɖ] ⓘ, directly translates to "sandwich-table") is a buffet -style meal of Swedish origin. It is served with various hot and mainly cold dishes. Smörgåsbord became known in the US at the ...

  8. Geography of Sweden - Wikipedia

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    160,885 km 2 (62,118 sq mi) Sweden is a country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It borders Norway to the west (which is one of Sweden’s non- EU neighbours); Finland to the northeast; and the Baltic Sea and Gulf of Bothnia to the south and east. At 450,295 km 2 (173,860 sq mi), Sweden is the largest country in Northern Europe ...

  9. 15,5 cm bandkanon 1 - Wikipedia

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    Bkan 1C at the military history museum in Boden. 15,5 cm bandkanon 1 ( 15,5 cm bkan 1, pronounced "b-kan"), meaning "15.5 cm (6.1 in) tracked cannon 1", [ 1] was a Swedish self-propelled artillery vehicle in use with the Swedish Army from 1967 to 2003, developed by Aktiebolaget Bofors. Its product name was Bofors Vagnkanon 155 mm L/50 ( VK 155 ...