Stockholm, the capital city of Sweden, is located in Stockholm County in the region of Uppland. Known as the "Venice of the North," Stockholm is built on 14 islands connected by 57 bridges, making it a picturesque and unique city. It is situated at the mouth of Lake Mälaren, where it meets the Baltic Sea, providing stunning waterfront views and a vibrant maritime atmosphere. The city of Stockholm is a bustling metropolis with a population of over 1 million people, making it the most populous city in Sweden. It is a major economic, cultural, and political hub, attracting visitors from all over the world. Stockholm is renowned for its high standard of living, excellent healthcare, and strong education system.