Stockholm; Thursday, June 22, 2006: The Wrangel Palace is on Riddarholmen Island,
and incorporates one of the city's defensive towers from the era of Gustav Vasa in the 1520s.
The estimated July 2006 population of Sweden is approximately 9.0 million people.
The total area of the country is 449,964 square kilometers (173,732 square miles), making it
slightly larger than California.
