Ångermanland
Ångermanland ( or ) is a historical province (landskap) in the northern part of Sweden. It is bordered (clockwise from the north) by Swedish Lapland, Västerbotten, the Gulf of Bothnia, Medelpad and Jämtland.
Key facts
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- Culture
- Settlement.name
- Ångermanland
- Settlement.image_flag
- Ångermanlands landskapsflagga.gnp.png
- Settlement.image_shield
- Ångermanlands vapen crowned.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 100px
- Settlement.image_map
- Ångermanland.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Historical province
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- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Land
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Norrland
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Counties
Article
12 sectionsContents
- Administration
- Heraldry
- Geography
- Facts
- Population
- History
- Historical administration
- Cities
- Districts
- Sports
- References
- External links
Ångermanland ( or ) is a historical province (landskap) in the northern part of Sweden. It is bordered (clockwise from the north) by Swedish Lapland, Västerbotten, the Gulf of Bothnia, Medelpad and Jämtland.
The name is derived from the Old Norse anger, which means "deep fjord" and is a reference to the deep mouth of the Ångerman River (Ångermanälven). The Latin name of the province is .
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On the map
3 mapped locations