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Gothenburg (Göteborg) is Sweden's second-largest city and is located on Sweden's west coast at the mouth of the Göta River. Approximately 600,000 people live in Gothenburg, and in the entire Greater Gothenburg area, around 1.1 million people reside (as of 2023), making it the fifth-largest city in the Nordic region. The city was founded in 1621 by Gustav II Adolf.

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Drama Takes Center Stage at Gothenburg Book Fair with Schimmelpfennig

Gothenburg Faces Criticism Over Israel Boycott Violation

Tata Autocomp to Acquire Bankrupt IAC Group in Sweden

Man Seriously Injured in Workplace Accident at Volvo Cars in Gothenburg

Body Discovered in Gothenburg Archipelago Sparks Murder Probe

Teen Sensation Stenberg Scores, but Frölunda Falls to Timrå in Quarterfinal

Women's Damallsvenskan 2025: Key Storylines for the Season Opener

KAJ Kicks Off Major Summer Tour Across Sweden and Finland

Niklas Strömstedt's New Show Tour Kicks Off in Stockholm This Fall

Gothenburg's Lorensberg Theatre to Debut Hit Musical As It Is in Heaven

Paralympic Bronze Medalist Nicolina Pernheim Goodrich Faces Career Halt

Sissela Kyle Directs New Musical Starring Helen Sjöholm

Investigation Reveals Welding Error Sparked Fatal Fire at Liseberg's Oceana

Captain Sentenced for Fatal Gothenburg Boat Crash

Five Charged for Shooting at Israeli Company

Lisa Nilsson on a major tour this fall

The Swedish Goalkeeping Icon is Thanked

What impact does the Swedish boycott of food retailers have on the stores themselves?

The Warning: "Criminality Threatens the Entire Society"

Man in his 50s dies – hit by tram

Teacher Fired – Accused of Taping Children's Mouths

The Investigation into the Oceana Fire Completed

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