.stockholm is a

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(TLD) and

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for

Stockholm Stockholm (; ) is the Capital city, capital and List of urban areas in Sweden by population, most populous city of Sweden, as well as the List of urban areas in the Nordic countries, largest urban area in the Nordic countries. Approximately ...

, the capital of

Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count ...

Stockholm Municipality Stockholm Municipality () or the City of Stockholm () is a municipality in Stockholm County in east central Sweden. It has the largest population of the 290 municipalities of the country, but one of the smallest areas, making it the second most ...

applied for the TLD in 2012, at a cost of approximately 1.3 million SEK. It was approved by

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as a TLD on 17 September 2015 and delegated on 25 September 2015. The address was taken in use by the town in 2016 but appeared for the first time on the web in 2018. It is meant to be used for the town's own activities and is not available for public use. It is currently used by around 70

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