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Also known as Gävleborgs län, Gavleborg County, Gavleborg, Sweden

county (län) of Sweden

AI overview

Gävleborg County is a region in Sweden that serves as an administrative division of the country. It matters as one of Sweden's official counties, which organize local governance and public services for the people who live there.

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Official website

Gävleborg | Länsstyrelsen Gävleborg

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
county of Sweden
Country
Sweden
Located in
Sweden
Capital
Gävle
Population
283452
Area
6895.87
Head of government
Per Bill
Shares border with
Uppsala County
Image
Mellansjön 02.jpg
Licence plate code
X
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Commons category
Gävleborg County
topic's main category
Category:Gävleborg County
category for people born here
Category:Births in Gävleborg County
inception
1762-00-00
twinned administrative body
Lääne-Viru County
category of associated people
Category:People from Gävleborg County
native label
Gävleborgs län
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Encyclopedic overview

Gävleborg County (Swedish: Gävleborgs län, pronounced [ˈjɛːvlɛˌbɔrjs ˈlɛːn]) is a county or län on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden. It borders the counties of Uppsala, Västmanland, Dalarna, Jämtland, and Västernorrland. The capital is Gävle.

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