-Region: Areas on earth with characteristics that are alike.

-Formal Region: Based on the way the land is used, climate, vegetation, and area.

-Functional Region: Groups places by interactions, a set of similarities, or a common center point.

-Perceptual Region: Grouped by what people view and similarities people see as alike.

Regions- How are places similar or different?

Sweden is a part of Europe, and it is in the northern-most part. Uppsala is a city known as the ecclesiastical center of Sweden. Here, the archbishop of the Church of Sweden resides. Gothenburg is another city known for its small, scenic, historical setting. The 6 days of the Culture Festival is a highlight of the year there. Another city, Boras, is the Swedish center for textile and clothing. It also has a population of 1.5 million people. Norrland is the largest of the three lands of Sweden. It takes up 60% of the surface area. Svealand is the central land. This is where the capital, Stockholm, is located. Gotland is the southern-most land of Sweden. This is the most densely populated land.