Västernorrlands Lan

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Västernorrlands Lan
Coat of arms of Västernorrland 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 Västernorrlands län
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Basic data
Historical provinces ( landskap ) : Medelpad , Ångermanland
( Hälsingland , Jämtland )
Residence town (residensstad) : Harnösand
Administrative structure: 7 municipalities
District President ( landshövding ) : Berit Högman
Letter (länsbokstav) : Y
SCB code: 22nd
Residents : 245,347 (December 31, 2019)
Area : 22,957.6 km²
Population density : 10.7 inhabitants / km²
Establishment (year): 1762
Website: www.y.lst.se

Coordinates: 63 ° 2 ′  N , 17 ° 29 ′  E

Municipalities in Västernorrland County

Västernorrlands län is a province ( län ) in Sweden .

geography

The territory of Västernorrlands län makes up about 5.1% of the area of ​​the Swedish national territory. It includes the historical Medelpad province , most of Ångermanland and smaller parts of Hälsingland and Jämtland .

population

It accounts for 2.7% of the total Swedish population.

Parishes and places

Communities

Västernorrlands län consists of seven municipalities (Swedish: kommun ).

local community Residents
Long 09,316
Harnösand 25.183
Kramfors 18,282
Örnsköldsvik 55,998
Sollefteå 19,140
Sundsvall 99,449
Timrå 17,979

(As of December 31, 2019)

Biggest places

(As of December 31, 2010)

coat of arms

The coat of arms of Västernorrland is made up of the coats of arms of the landscapes Ångermanland and Medelpad.

See also : List of tourist routes in Sweden

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. a b Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner December 31, 2019 at Statistiska centralbyrån
  2. Kommunarealer January 1, 2016 at Statistiska centralbyrån (including all inland waters)