Jämtland
Jämtland is a historical province in northern Sweden. Once part of Norway, after having been an own nation earlier in the Middle Ages, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
Country | Sweden |
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Land | Norrland |
Counties | Jämtland County Västernorrland County Västerbotten County |
Area | |
• Total | 34,009 km2 (13,131 sq mi) |
Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 112,717 |
• Density | 3.31433/km2 (8.58407/sq mi) |
Ethnicity | |
• Language | Swedish |
• Dialect | Jamtlandic |
Culture | |
• Flower | Orchid |
• Animal | Moose |
• Bird | Hawk owl |
• Fish | Brown trout |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
References
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