Östergötland
province in Sweden
Östergötland is a historical province in southern Sweden. It is dominated by plainlands known as "Östgötaslätten" ("Östgöta Plains").
Östergötland | |
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 Östgöta Plain | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 58°24′57″N 15°37′31″E / 58.41583°N 15.62528°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Land | Götaland |
| Counties | Östergötland County Örebro County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,979 km2 (3,853 sq mi) |
| Population (2011-12-31)[1] | |
| • Total | 428,379 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Language | Swedish |
| • Dialect | Östgötska Götamål |
| Culture | |
| • Flower | Cornflower |
| • Animal | — |
| • Bird | Mute swan |
| • Fish | Pike |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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