Gävleborg County ( Swedish : Gävleborgs län ) is a county or län on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden . It borders the counties of Uppsala , Västmanland , Dalarna , Jämtland and Västernorrland . The capital is Gävle .
7-542: Gävleborg County encompasses the provinces of Gästrikland and Hälsingland , except for the northwestern part of the latter which is located in Jämtland County , most notably Ytterhogdal . Hamra församling (Hamra parish), in northeast Dalarna is also part of Gävleborg County. Gävleborg county is in eastern-central Sweden on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia. It is made up of Dalarna, the majority of Hälsingland, and
14-516: Is a locality situated in Härjedalen Municipality , Jämtland County , Sweden with 534 inhabitants in 2010. Being located in the province of Hälsingland , the village has connections to three provinces due to the municipality and county having namesake provinces outside of Ytterhogdal. European route E45 passes the village The village is located close to Sweden's geographical midpoint. Ytterhogdal Church ( Ytterhogdals kyrka )
21-459: Is in the Diocese of Härnösand . The church building was built in the years 1799-1809 by the builder Johan Christian Loëll from Gävle . It was built in stone with a tower to the east. The sculptures in the church were made between 1839 and 1848 by Göran Sundin (1795-1857). Ytterhogdal has a highly variable subarctic climate ( Köppen Dfc ). The unpredictability of the climate is underlined by
28-661: The Gävleborg county council: The table details all Riksdag election results of Gävleborg County since the unicameral era began in 1970 . The blocs denote which party would support the Prime Minister or the lead opposition party towards the end of the elected parliament. In Gästrikland Province: In Hälsingland Province: SCB have collected statistics on backgrounds of residents since 2002. These tables consist of all who have two foreign-born parents or are born abroad themselves. The chart lists election years and
35-422: The interests and promote the development of the county, to establish regional goals and safeguard the due process of law in the handling of each case. The County Administrative Board is a Government Agency headed by a Governor. See List of Gävleborg Governors . The county council of Gävleborg or Region Gävleborg . After the county council election in 2018, the following political parties are represented in
42-580: The last year on record alone. The arms for Gävleborg County is a combination of the arms of Gästrikland and Hälsingland . When it is shown with a royal crown it represents the County Administrative Board. Blazon: "Quartered, the arms of Gästrikland and the arms of Hälsingland." 60°46′50″N 16°39′19″E / 60.780619°N 16.655273°E / 60.780619; 16.655273 Ytterhogdal Ytterhogdal ( Swedish pronunciation: [ˈʏ̂tːɛrˌhʊɡːdal] )
49-604: The traditional landskap (province) of Gästrikland. From a flat, level coast, it rises inland toward forested highland. Gävleborg County was established in 1762 when it was separated from Västernorrland County . For the list of governors see main article. The main aim of the County Administrative Board is to fulfil the goals set by the national policy by the Riksdag and the Government , to coordinate
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