Vasternorrlands Lan (Västernorrland County), Västernorrland

Vasternorrlands Lan: county (län) in Sweden

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Västernorrland County at a glance

Västernorrland County currently has 5 quality-checked populated place pages and 7 county pages linked on MapSof.

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Quick Facts about Västernorrland County

Population 244,855
Country Sweden
State Västernorrland (Sweden)
Plate code Y
Latitude & Longitude 63.0000,17.5000
Capital Härnösand, Sundsvall
Establishment January 01, 1654 (372 years ago)
Time Zone Europe/Stockholm
Local time 13:38:52 (23rd April 2026)

Geography

Västernorrland County is located at 63°0'0"N 17°30'0"E (63.0000000, 17.5000000). It has 3 neighbors: Vasterbottens Lan, Jamtlands Lan and Gavleborgs Lan.

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Official website of Västernorrland County

Official Website
  • Ånge Municipality
  • Kramfors Municipality
  • Sundsvall Municipality
  • Örnsköldsvik Municipality
  • Timrå Municipality
  • Härnösand municipality
  • Sollefteå Municipality
  • Region Västernorrland

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2017 245,968 - Population registration in Sweden
2018 245,453 -0.21% Population registration in Sweden
2019 245,720 0.11% Population registration in Sweden
2020 244,855 -0.35% Population registration in Sweden
Comte de Vaesternorrland, Comté de Västernorrland, Norrland de l'ouest, Vaesternorrland, Vaesternorrland County, Vaesternorrlands laen, Västernorrland, Västernorrlands län