Geography of Stockholm - Divisions

Divisions

The city is divided into 18 boroughs as regulated by the City Council. In looser terms, the city is also divided into three major parts:

  • Stockholm City Centre (Innerstaden)
  • South Stockholm (Söderort)
  • West Stockholm (Västerort)

Surrounding the city is the Stockholm Metropolitan Area.

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