Västernorrland County

Västernorrland County (Swedish: Västernorrlands län) is a county in northern Sweden, with the seat located in Härnösand. It was established in 1634.

Västernorrlands län
Flag of Västernorrland
Coat of arms of Västernorrland
Official logo of Västernorrland
Coordinates: 62°44′23″N 16°55′48″E / 62.739633°N 16.929932°E / 62.739633; 16.929932Coordinates: 62°44′23″N 16°55′48″E / 62.739633°N 16.929932°E / 62.739633; 16.929932
CountrySweden
Founded1654
CapitalHärnösand
Government
 • GovernorBo Källstrand
 • CouncilLandstinget Västernorrland
Area
 • Total21,683.8 km2 (8,372.2 sq mi)
Population
 (31 March 2011)[1]
 • Total242,347
 • Density11.17641/km2 (28.94676/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-Y
GDP/ NominalSEK 61,540 million (2004)
GDP per capitaSEK 251,000
NUTS RegionSE321
Websitewww.y.lst.se

Municipalities

 
Municipalities of Västernorrland County

Västernorrland County Media

References

  1. "Kvartal 1 2011". Statistics Sweden.

Other websites

  Media related to Västernorrland County at Wikimedia Commons