Värmland County
Värmland County (Swedish: Värmlands län) is a county in central Sweden, with the seat in Karlstad. It was established in 1779.
Värmlands län | |
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Coordinates: 59°25′32″N 13°16′17″E / 59.425522°N 13.271484°ECoordinates: 59°25′32″N 13°16′17″E / 59.425522°N 13.271484°E | |
Capital | Karlstad |
Government | |
• Governor | Kenneth Johansson |
• Council | Landstinget i Värmland |
Area | |
• Total | 17,583 km2 (6,789 sq mi) |
Population (March 31, 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 272,773 |
• Density | 15.5135/km2 (40.1797/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
GDP/ Nominal | SEK 59,497 million (2004) |
GDP per capita | SEK 217,000 |
NUTS Region | SE311 |
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