Härjedalen
historical province in Sweden
Härjedalen is a historical province in northern Sweden. Once part of Norway, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
Härjedalen | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 62°15′N 13°57′E / 62.250°N 13.950°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Land | Norrland |
| Counties | Jämtland County Dalarna County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11,405 km2 (4,403 sq mi) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 10,028 |
| • Density | 0.88/km2 (2.3/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Language | Swedish |
| Culture | |
| • Flower | Arctic violet |
| • Animal | Bear |
| • Bird | Golden eagle |
| • Fish | Grayling |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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