Norrbotten County

county (län) in Sweden

Norrbotten County (Swedish: Norrbottens län) is a county in northern Sweden, with the seat located in Luleå. It was established in 1810.

Norrbotten
Norrbottens län
Flag of Norrbotten
Coat of arms of Norrbotten
Official logo of Norrbotten
Coordinates: 67°00′N 19°42′E / 67°N 19.7°E / 67; 19.7
CountrySweden
Formed1810
CapitalLuleå
Government
 • GovernorSven-Erik Österberg
 • CouncilNorrbottens Läns Landsting
Area
 • Total98,244.8 km2 (37,932.5 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31 2011)[1]
 • Total248,421
 • Density2.5/km2 (6.5/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-BD
GDP/ NominalSEK 59,875 million (2004)
GDP per capitaSEK 236,000
NUTS RegionSE332
Websitewww.bd.lst.se

Municipalities change

 
Municipalities of Norrbotten County

Norrbotten:

Swedish Lapland:

References change

  1. "Kvartal 1 2011". Statistics Sweden.

Other websites change

  Media related to Norrbotten County at Wikimedia Commons