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Västerbotten County

Located in Sweden Coordinates: 65°00′00″ N 17°30′00″ E

Map showing the location of Västerbotten County Västerbotten County
Location in Sweden
Population
234,817
234.8K
Elevation
291 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
162
listed under Västerbotten County

About Västerbotten County

Västerbotten County is a region. Location: Sweden. Population: 234,817.

From Wikipedia

Västerbotten County (Swedish: Västerbottens län, pronounced [ˈvɛstɛrˌbɔtːɛns ˈlɛːn]; Northern Sami: Västerbottena leatna, pronounced [ˈvɛstɛrˌbɔtːɛna ˈleat̪na]), sometimes called Westrobothnia, is a county or län in the north of Sweden. It shares borders with the counties of Västernorrland, Jämtland, and Norrbotten, as well as the Norwegian county of Nordland and the Gulf of Bothnia. Its capital is Umeå which is also the most populous city in Northern Sweden, and the second most populous city is Skellefteå.

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At a glance

Built
1638
Area
55,186 km²

Source: Wikidata

In comparison

  • Listed here: Island: 107, Natural site: 32, District: 15, Mountain: 6

Places in Västerbotten County

162 places

Largest cities and towns

Nature and heritage in Västerbotten County

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources