The size of the lakes differs by ways of measurement. For instance, other sources set the size of ³Õä²Ô±ð°ù²Ô to be as large as 5,650 square kilometers.
The lake ³Õä²Ô±ð°ù²Ô covers an area of 5513 square kilometers and is the largest lake in Sweden. It is also the third largest lake in Europe, and the largest in the European Union. Through the centuries, it has been an important source of life for people in Sweden, with several towns and villages located at its shores. Sweden's second largest lake i ³Õä³Ù³Ù±ð°ù²Ô with 1,884 square kilometers, followed by ²Ñä±ô²¹°ù±ð²Ô, which is located next to the Capital Stockholm.
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Statistics Sweden. (January 16, 2014). Largest lakes in Sweden (in square kilometers) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/526290/sweden-largest-lakes-by-area/
Statistics Sweden. "Largest lakes in Sweden (in square kilometers)." Chart. January 16, 2014. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/526290/sweden-largest-lakes-by-area/
Statistics Sweden. (2014). Largest lakes in Sweden (in square kilometers). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/526290/sweden-largest-lakes-by-area/
Statistics Sweden. "Largest Lakes in Sweden (in Square Kilometers)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 16 Jan 2014, /statistics/526290/sweden-largest-lakes-by-area/
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Largest lakes in Sweden (in square kilometers) [Graph], Statistics Sweden, January 16, 2014. [Online]. Available: /statistics/526290/sweden-largest-lakes-by-area/