Medelpad

historical province in Sweden

Medelpad is a historical province in northern Sweden. Major rivers are Ljungan and Indalsälven.

Medelpad
Coat of arms of Medelpad
Coordinates: 62°36′00″N 16°15′00″E / 62.600°N 16.250°E / 62.600; 16.250
CountrySweden
LandNorrland
CountiesVästernorrland County
Area
 • Total7,058 km2 (2,725 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[1]
 • Total123,397
 • Density17/km2 (45/sq mi)
Ethnicity
 • LanguageSwedish (North Swedish)
Culture
 • FlowerSpruce
 • AnimalMountain Hare
 • BirdSmall crossbill
 • FishPerch
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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  Media related to Medelpad at Wikimedia Commons