Stockholm - is the largest city and capital of Sweden. It is the site of the national Swedish government, the parliament, and the official residence of the Swedish monarch. Stockholm has been the political and economic centre of Sweden since the 13th century. Today Stockholm Municipality is the largest of the municipalities of Sweden, with a population of 795,163 (December 2007), and Stockholm urban area with a population of 1,252,020 (2005) is Sweden's largest continuously built-up area. The metropolitan area of Stockholm has a population of 1,949,516 (December 2007). Its strategic location on several islands on the east coast of Sweden at the mouth of Lake Malaren, by the Stockholm archipelago, has been historically important. Stockholm has a humid continental climate according to the Köppen climate classification. Due to the city's high northern latitude, the climate of Stockholm is extremely varied, with four distinct seasons and pretty mild throughout the year, mainly because of the Gulf stream. During the summer, the daylight extend 18 hours, whereas only around 6 hours in winter. The city has over 1,800 hours of sunshine every year.

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