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Notiser och litteratur: Atlas över Sverige, sändning 25

By O. H-m.
Publication
Globen
Issue
3/4
Pages
3

Sweden · Version 1

1971
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This article presents the 25th installment of the Swedish National Atlas, comprising four sections: railways (development 1856–1968), road density (using coordinate method to illustrate road frequency), population and industries in municipal blocks, and cultural-historical buildings and museums. The railway section uses nine maps and diagrams to outline network expansion and its impact on traffic and regional development; the road density section applies the coordinate method for the first time, clearly showing roadless areas and comparing freight volumes between rail and truck; the population section analyzes industrial types and cross-municipal commuting based on 1966 data; the cultural section documents historically valuable buildings, villages, and museums through maps and texts. Together, these provide a comprehensive overview of Sweden's geography, transportation, and culture.

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