Gävleborg | |
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Capital city | Gävle |
Currency | Swedish crown |
Surface | 18 189 |
Population | 279 680 |
Tongue | Swedish |
Gävleborg - one of Swedish administrative regions (län). The seat of the regional authorities (residensstad) is Gävle.
Characteristic
Geography
The administrative region of Gävleborg is situated in the southern part of Norrland and includes the historical lands (landskap) of Gästrikland and Hälsingland and a small part of Dalarna. It borders on administrative regions Uppsala, Dalarna, Jämtland and Västernorrland.