Skip to content
Ångermanland

File:Ångermanlands_landskapsflagga.gnp.png · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ209853· pop 49· linked from 252 articles

Ångermanland

Sign in to save

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

Settlement.demographics_type2
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
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Land
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Norrland
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Counties
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Västernorrland CountyJämtland CountyVästerbotten County
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
19,507
Settlement.population_total
128,293
Settlement.population_as_of
31 December 2023
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Population
130133
Area
19444
Image
Skuleberget.jpg
Show 1 more fact
Commons category
Ångermanland
Sources (5)

via Wikidata · CC0

~5 min read

Article

12 sections
Contents
  • 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 .

Gallery (3)

On the map

3 mapped locations

Connections

Categories