Blekinge County

county (län) in Sweden

Blekinge County (Swedish: Blekinge län) is a county in southern Sweden, with the seat located in Karlskrona. It was established in 1683.

Blekinge Blekinge län
County of Sweden
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 56°14′36″N 14°22′52″E / 56.24333°N 14.38111°E / 56.24333; 14.38111
Country	Sweden
Capital	Karlskrona
Government
• Governor	Gunvor Engström
• Council	Landstinget Blekinge
Area
• Total	2,946.4 km² (1,137.6 sq mi)
Population (March 31, 2011)^[1]
• Total	153,131
• Density	52/km² (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE-K
GDP/ Nominal	SEK 34,566 million (2004)
GDP per capita	SEK 231,000
NUTS Region	SE221
Website	www.k.lst.se

Municipalities

Municipalities of Blekinge County

References

↑ "Kvartal 1 2011". Statistics Sweden.

Other websites

Media related to Blekinge County at Wikimedia Commons

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