Stockholm County

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Stockholm County
Coat of arms of Stockholm County
Skåne län Blekinge län Gotlands län Hallands län Kronobergs län Västra Götalands län Jönköpings län Kalmar län Östergötlands län Värmlands län Örebro län Västmanlands län Södermanlands län Stockholms län Uppsala län Dalarnas län Gävleborgs län Västernorrlands län Jämtlands län Västerbottens län Norrbottens län Finnland Estland Litauen Russland Dänemark NorwegenLocation of Stockholm County
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Basic data
Historical provinces ( landskap ) : Uppland , Södermanland
Residence town (residensstad) : Stockholm
Administrative structure: 26 municipalities
District President ( landshövding ) : Sven-Erik Österberg
Letter (länsbokstav) : FROM
SCB code: 01
Residents : 2,377,081 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 7,153.9 km²
Population density : 332.3 inhabitants / km²
Establishment (year): 1714
Website: www.ab.lst.se

Coordinates: 59 ° 23 '  N , 18 ° 29'  E

Municipalities in Stockholm County

Stockholms län is a province ( Swedish län ) in Sweden . It borders the provinces of Uppsala län and Södermanlands län and is bordered by Lake Mälaren and the Baltic Sea .

It includes the capital Stockholm and the surrounding metropolitan area. Nowadays the province is synonymous with the metropolitan area Greater Stockholm (Swedish Storstockholm ).

geography

The territory of Stockholm County makes up 1.6 percent of the area of ​​the Swedish national territory.

population

The share of the total population of Sweden is 21 percent.

traffic

Local public transport in Stockholm Län is organized by the regional company AB Storstockholms Lokaltrafik .

Parishes and places

Communities

Stockholm County consists of 26 municipalities.

local community Residents Area in km²
Botkyrka 094,606 0204.2
Danderyd 032,857 0026.6
Ekerö 028,690 0218.3
Haninge 092,095 0464.1
Huddinge 112,848 0139.1
Järfälla 079,990 0054.9
Lidingö 048.123 0031.1
Nacka 105.189 0099.6
Norrtälje 062,622 2113.8
Nykvarn 011,014 0169.0
Nynashamn 028,575 0365.5
Österåker 045,574 0323.1
Salem 016,750 0061.4
Sigtuna 048,964 0331.6
Södertälje 098,979 0557.8
Sollentuna 073,857 0055.9
Solna 082,429 0020.5
Stockholm 974.073 0192.1
Sundbyberg 052,414 0008.7
Taby 071,874 0066.0
Tyresö 048,333 0072.6
Upplands Väsby 046,786 0079.9
Upplands Bro 029,346 0240.3
Vallentuna 034,090 0369.0
Värmdö 045,000 0455.7
Vaxholm 012.003 0058.6

(As of December 31, 2019)

Biggest places

coat of arms

The coat of arms of the Län is a combination of the coats of arms of Stockholm , Uppland and Södermanland . It was officially introduced in 1968 when the City of Stockholm was incorporated into Stockholm County.

economy

In comparison with the GDP per capita in the EU expressed in purchasing power parity , the region achieved an index of 174 (EU-28 = 100) (2015). Overall, a gross domestic product of 142.3 billion euros was generated, which was almost 40% of the economic output of the entire country.

Web links

Commons : Stockholms län  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner December 31, 2019 at Statistiska centralbyrån
  2. Kommunarealer January 1, 2016 at Statistiska centralbyrån (including all inland waters)
  3. Statistiska Centralbyrån (SCB): Swedish Metropolitan Regions (Swedish)
  4. Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner December 31, 2019 at Statistiska centralbyrån
  5. Eurostat. Retrieved August 22, 2018 .