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Encyclopedia > Västerbotten

Västerbotten is the name of a geographical region in Sweden and Finland which can refer to: The Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige  listen) is a Nordic country in Scandinavia, in Northern Europe. ... The Republic of Finland (Finnish: Suomen tasavalta, Swedish: Republiken Finland) is a Nordic country in northeastern Europe, bordered by the Baltic Sea to the southwest, the Gulf of Finland to the southeast and the Gulf of Bothnia to the west. ...

See also: Österbotten, Norrbotten Westrobothnia, or Västerbotten, is a historical Province or landskap in the north of Sweden. ... The provinces or landskap were the subdivision of Sweden until 1634, when they were replaced by counties in a reform, led by Axel Oxenstierna, that still remains in force in Sweden proper. ... Laponia, or Lappland, was a historical Province or landskap in the extreme north of Sweden. ... The provinces or landskap were the subdivision of Sweden until 1634, when they were replaced by counties in a reform, led by Axel Oxenstierna, that still remains in force in Sweden proper. ... Västerbotten County, or Västerbottens län is a County or län in the north of Sweden. ... A County, or Län, is an administrative and political subdivision of Sweden. ... Norrbotten County, or Norrbottens län, or North Bothnia is a County or län in the extreme north of Sweden. ... A County, or Län, is an administrative and political subdivision of Sweden. ... The Province of Lapland is one of the Provinces of Finland, and a part of the larger geographical area of Lapland, which spans over four countries. ... Finland consists of 6 provinces (Finnish: läänit, Swedish: län), following a 1997 redesign that reduced their number from 12. ... Norrbotten is the name of an unofficial Province (landskap) in Sweden, originally a part of Westrobothnia, which gradually grow apart from Westrobothnia after the creation of Norrbotten County in 1810. ...



 

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