Blekinge Lan (Blekinge County), Blekinge

Blekinge Lan: county (län) in Sweden

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Blekinge County at a glance

Blekinge County currently has 3 quality-checked populated place pages and 5 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Blekinge County

Population 159,349
Country Sweden
State Blekinge (Sweden)
Plate code K
Latitude & Longitude 56.3333,15.3333
Altitude 312 feet / 95 meters
Capital Karlskrona
Establishment January 01, 1683 (343 years ago)
Time Zone Europe/Stockholm
Local time 13:38:08 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Blekinge County is located at 56°19'60"N 15°19'60"E (56.3333300, 15.3333300). It has 3 neighbors: Kronobergs Lan, Kalmar Lan and Skane Lan.

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Official website of Blekinge County

Official Website
  • Sölvesborg Municipality
  • Ronneby Municipality
  • Karlskrona Municipality
  • Olofström Municipality
  • Karlshamn Municipality
  • Blekinge County Council

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2017 159,367 - census
2018 159,648 0.18% census
2019 159,900 0.16% census
2020 159,349 -0.35% census
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