The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Stockholm, Sweden.

Seal of Stockholm known from an imprint from 1296; most likely the city's first seal mentioned in a letter from 1281.[1]

Pre-history

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Middle Ages

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16th century

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Stockholm in the mid-16th century

17th century

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Stockholm in the late 17th century

18th century

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19th century

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Stockholm in the 1830s
 
Stockholm in the 1890s

20th century

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Stockholm in the 1950s

21st century

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Historical population

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An 1888 German map of Stockholm.
Year Inhabitants[14]
1252 100
1289 3,000
1460 6,000
1500 7,000
1523 3,000
1582 9,000
1650 30,000
1685 60,000
1700 40,000
1750 58,400
1800 75,800
1850 93,000
1875 145,000
1900 300,500
1925 442,500
1950 744,500
1960 808,600
1970 744,900
1980 647,200
1990 674,500
2000 750,300
2004 765,000

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Hall, p. 21
  2. ^ a b c Hall, pp 13–16
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Hall, p 49.
  4. ^ Hättebröder i Nordisk familjebok (första upplagan, 1884)
  5. ^ Robert Proctor (1898). "Books Printed From Types: Sweden". Index to the Early Printed Books in the British Museum. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner and Company. hdl:2027/uc1.c3450632. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020 – via HathiTrust.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Hall, p 97.
  7. ^ Staffan Högberg: Stockholms historia: Den medeltida köpstaden. Hans nådes stad. Stormaktens huvudstad. Borgarnas stad, 1981
  8. ^ a b Andersson, Stockholms årsringar, pp 49–56
  9. ^ a b c d e f Hall, p 125.
  10. ^ Kowalska-Postén, Leokadia (1977). "Stosunek sejmu, prasy i opinii politycznej w Szwecji do sprawy polskiej w 1863 r.". Przegląd Historyczny (in Polish). No. 68–4. pp. 663–664.
  11. ^ Patrick Robertson (2011). Robertson's Book of Firsts. Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-1-60819-738-5. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 30 August 2020.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Hall, pp. 211–212.
  13. ^ "Organizations". International Relations and Security Network. Switzerland: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich. Archived from the original on 19 May 2016. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
  14. ^ "Befolkningen i Stockholm 1252–2005" (PDF) (in Swedish). Utrednings- och Statistikkontoret. p. 55. Archived (PDF) from the original on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

References

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  • Hall, Thomas (1999). Huvudstad i omvandling – Stockholms planering och utbyggnad under 700 år (in Swedish). Stockholm: Sveriges Radios förlag. ISBN 91-522-1810-4.
  • Andersson, Magnus (1997). Stockholms årsringar – En inblick i stadens framväxt (in Swedish). Stockholmia förlag. ISBN 91-7031-068-8.

Further reading

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Published in the 18th or 19th century
Published in the 20th century