Norrbotten County - Norrbotten County Norrbotten County, or Norrbottens län, is a County or län in the extreme north of Sweden. It borders to Västerbotten County and the Gulf of Bothnia. It also borders to Lapland Province in Finland, Nordland and Troms counties in Norway. The term "Norrbotten", can also refer to just the eastern part, rather than to the whole of Norrbotten County. Norrbottens län County SE-BD Residence City Luleå County Council Norrbottens Läns Landsting Provinces Westrobothnia Lapponia Created 1810 Area - Total - Percent Ranked 1st 98,911 km² 24.1 % Population - Total (1999) - Percent - Density Ranked 12th 258,094 2.9 % 2.6/km² Norrbotten Provincial Symbols Provincial plant - Swedish - Latin Arctic raspberry - Åkerbär - Rubus Arcticus Provincial animal Perisorius infaustus Table of contents.
Blekinge County - Blekinge County Blekinge County, or Blekinge län is a County or län in the south of Sweden. It borders to the Counties of Skåne, Kronoberg, Kalmar and to the Baltic Sea. Blekinge län County SE-K Residence City Karlskrona County Council Landstinget Blekinge Province Blechingia Created 1683 Area - Total - Percent Ranked 21st (Smallest) 2,941 km² 0.7 % Population - Total (1999) - Percent - Density Ranked 19th 150,625 1.7 % 51.2/km² Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Province 2 Administration 3 Politics 4 Municipalities 5 Heraldry 6 Miscellaneous topics 7 External Links Province For History, Geography and Culture see: Blechingia Blechingia, the historical province Blekinge, has virtually the same boundaries as the current administrative entity, Blekinge County. Administration Main article: Blekinge County Administrative Board Blekinge County was.
County Councils of Sweden - County Councils of Sweden A County Council, or Landsting, is an elected assembly of a County in Sweden. The County Council is a political entity, appointed by the county electorate and typically its main responsibilities lie within the public health care system. In each county there is also a County Administrative Board which is an administrative entity appointed by the Government. The Swedish name, Landsting, is the same as was used by the supreme things of the historical Provinces of Sweden. Constitutionally the County Councils exercise a degree of municipal self government provided for in the Constitution of Sweden. This does not constitute any degree of federalism, which is consistent with the view that Sweden should be regarded as a unity state. In Swedish terminology the.
County Administrative Boards of Sweden - County Administrative Boards of Sweden A County Administrative Board is a Government appointed board of a County in Sweden. It is lead by a Governor or Landshövding appointed for a term of six years and the list of succession, in most cases, streteches back to 1634 when the counties were created. The main responsibilities of the County Administrative Board is to coordinate the development of the county in line with goals set in national politics. In each county there is also a County Council which is an political assembly appointed by the county electorate. Constitutionally each of the County Administrative Boards are Government Agencies subordinated to the Cabinet Government. The Residence city is the seat of residence for the Governor of the County Administrative Board. Each.
Norrbotten - Norrbotten Norrbotten is the name of a geographical region in Sweden which can refer to: Norrbotten County, or Norrbottens län - a current County of Sweden Westrobothnia, or Västerbotten - a historical Province of the Swedish Realm Lapponia, or Lappland - a historical Province of the Swedish Realm This is a disambiguation page, that is, one that just points to other pages that might otherwise have the same name. If you followed a link here, you might want to go back and fix that link to point to the appropriate specific page..
List of Swedish municipalities by county - List of Swedish municipalities by county This is a list of Swedish municipalities ordered by county: Blekinge County Karlshamn Karlskrona Olofström Ronneby Sölvesborg Dalarna County Avesta Borlänge Falun Gagnef Hedemora Leksand Ludvika Malung Mora Orsa Rättvik Smedjebacken Säter Vansbro Älvdalen Halland County Falkenberg Halmstad Hylte Kungsbacka Laholm Varberg Gotland County Gotland Gävleborg County Bollnäs Gävle Hofors Hudiksvall Ljusdal Nordanstig Ockelbo Ovanåker Sandviken Söderhamn Jämtland County Berg Bräcke Härjedalen Krokom Ragunda Strömsund Åre Östersund Jönköping County Aneby Eksjö Gislaved Gnosjö Habo Jönköping Mullsjö Nässjö Sävsjö Tranås Vaggeryd Vetlanda Värnamo Kalmar County Borgholm Emmaboda Hultsfred Högsby Kalmar Mönsterås Mörbylånga Nybro Oskarshamn Torsås Vimmerby Västervik Kronoberg County Alvesta Lessebo Ljungby Markaryd Tingsryd Uppvidinge Växjö Älmhult Norrbotten County Arjeplog Arvidsjaur Boden Gällivare Haparanda Jokkmokk Kalix Kiruna Luleå Pajala Piteå Älvsbyn Överkalix Övertorneå Skåne.
List of County Governors of Sweden - List of County Governors of Sweden The Swedish Counties were run by Governors, appointed by the Swedish monarch, since their establishment in 1634. Today the Governors are heads of the County Administrative Boards, to which they are appointed by the Government of Sweden. List of Blekinge Governors List of Dalarna Governors List of Gotland Governors List of Gävleborg Governors List of Halland Governors List of Jämtland Governors List of Jönköping Governors List of Kalmar Governors List of Kronoberg Governors List of Norrbotten Governors List of Skåne Governors List of Stockholm Governors List of Södermanland Governors List of Uppsala Governors List of Värmland Governors List of Västerbotten Governors List of Västernorrland Governors List of Västmanland Governors List of Västra Götaland Governors List of Örebro Governors List of Östergötland.
List of Norrbotten Governors - List of Norrbotten Governors This is a list of Governors for Norrbotten County of Sweden. Norrbotten County separated from Västerbotten County in 1810, se List of Västerbotten Governors before that date. Per Adolph Ekorn (1810-1816) Gustaf Adolph Koskull (1816-1821) Paul Öhrvall (1821-1825) Carl Georg Sparre (1825-1836) Carl August von Hedenberg (1836-1849) Hans Samuel Knut Åkerhielm (1849-1856) Axel Emanuel Ros (1856-1859) Per Henrik Widmark (1859-1861) Sven Peter Bergman (1861-1873) Henrik Adolf Widmark (1873-1885) Lars Berg (1885-1893) Karl Sigfrid Husberg (1893-1900) Karl Johan Bergström (1900-1911) Oskar Fredrik von Sydow (1911-1917) Carl Gösta Oskar Malm (1917-1928) August Bernhard Gärde (1928-1937) David Hansén (1937-1947) Oskar Wilhelm Lövgren (1947-1952) Folke Tunborg (1953-1957) Manfred Näslund (1957-1966) Ragnar Lassinantti (1966-1982) Erik Hammarsten (1982-1985) Curt Boström (1985-1991) Gunnar Brodin (1992-1995) Björn Rosengren (1996-1998) Kari Marklund.
Västerbotten County - Västerbotten County Västerbotten County, or Västerbottens län is a County or län in the north of Sweden. It borders to the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, Norrbotten as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the Gulf of Bothnia. Västerbottens län County SE-AC Residence City Umeå County Council Västerbottens Läns Landsting Provinces Westrobothnia Lapponia Angermannia Created 1638 Area - Total - Percent Ranked 2nd 55,401 km² 13.5 % Population - Total (1999) - Percent - Density Ranked 14th 256,710 2.9 % 4.6/km² Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Provinces 2 Administration 3 Politics 4 Municipalities 5 Heraldry 6 Miscellaneous topics 7.
Kalix - Kalix Kalix is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 1799.1 km². Of the total population of 17995, 9111 are male, and 8884 are female. The population density of the community is 10 inhabitants per km²..
Kiruna - Kiruna Kiruna is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 19446.8 km². Of the total population of 24314, 12519 are male, and 11795 are female. The population density of the community is 1 inhabitants per km²..
Jokkmokk - Jokkmokk Jokkmokk is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 18143.4 km². Of the total population of 6019, 3046 are male, and 2973 are female. The population density of the community is 0.3 inhabitants per km²..
Haparanda - Haparanda Haparanda is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 918.3 km². Of the total population of 10412, 5290 are male, and 5122 are female. The population density of the community is 11 inhabitants per km². It borders to the Finnish municipality of Torneå..
Gällivare - Gällivare Gällivare is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 16000.0 km². Of the total population of 20037, 10297 are male, and 9740 are female. The population density of the community is 1 inhabitants per km²..
Älvsbyn - Älvsbyn Älvsbyn is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 1713.2 km². Of the total population of 8947, 4508 are male, and 4439 are female. The population density of the community is 5 inhabitants per km²..
Arjeplog - Arjeplog Arjeplog is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 12945.0 km². Of the total population of 3384, 1761 are male, and 1623 are female. The population density of the community is 0 inhabitants per km²..
Arvidsjaur - Arvidsjaur Arvidsjaur is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 5708.2 km². Of the total population of 7148, 3610 are male, and 3538 are female. The population density of the community is 1 inhabitants per km²..
Westrobothnia - and the Gulf of Bothnia, until early 20th century. Northern Westrobothnia, is on occasion considered to be a separate traditional province called Norrbotten. Västerbotten Land Norrland Administration in Sweden Västerbotten County Norrbotten County Administration in Finland Lapland Province Area 43,000 km² Provincial flower - Swedish - Latin - Kung Karls spira - Pedicularis Sceptrum-carolinum Provincial animal Curlew Provincial fish Lamprey Table of contents showTocToggle("show","hide") 1 Government 2 History 3 Geography 4 Culture 5 Heraldry 6.
Pajala - Pajala Pajala is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 7886.1 km². Of the total population of 7480, 3923 are male, and 3557 are female. The population density of the community is 1 inhabitants per km²..
Piteå - Pite in the local dialect) is a municipality in northern Sweden, in the county of Norrbotten. The municipality covers an area of 3085.9 km². Of the total population of 40363, 20161 are male, and 20202 are female. The population density of the community is 13 inhabitants per km²..
