Akalla is a working-class suburb north of Stockholm, Sweden. It is located on the blue metro line and part of the Kista borough. Modern Akalla, with its concrete apartment buildings, as well as smaller houses, was constructed in the mid 1970s. The suburb is build close to, and named after an old farm from the 17th century. The name of Akalla is known from 1323. Between 1905 and 1970, the area was used by the Swedish army as training grounds. The streets in Akalla are named after cities in Finland. Today, Akalla has a large population of immigrants from all over the world. The working class is a social class found predominantly in industrialised capitalist societies. ...   Stockholm? is the capital and the largest city in Sweden. ... Stockholm Metro, 2002 The Stockholm Metro, or Stockholms tunnelbana, is the metro system in Stockholm, Sweden. ... Kista is a borough of the city of Stockholm in Sweden. ... Events Canonization of Saint Thomas Aquinas Lithuania: Vilnius becomes capital August 12 - The Treaty of Nöteborg between Sweden and Novgorod (Russia) is signed, regulating the border for the first time Pharos of Alexandira Lighthouse (one of the Seven Wonders of the world) is destroyed by a series of earthquakes... The Swedish Army, or Armén is the army branch of the Swedish Armed Forces, the military of Sweden. ... Immigration is the act of moving to or settling in another country or region, temporarily or permanently. ...