National Areas of Sweden

Sweden's administration
Counties of Sweden:
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Municipalities of Sweden:
Alphabetical list Wealth sorted
See also:
Lands of Sweden Riksområden NUTS of Sweden ISO 3166-2:SE

The National Areas of Sweden (Swedish: Riksområden) are 8 second level subdivisions (NUTS-2) of Sweden, created by the European Union for statistical purposes.

History

Subdivision

The 8 riksområden (Singular : Riksområde) includes the 21 counties of Sweden.^[1] Only Stockholm (SE01) corresponds simply to the homonymous county.

Map	National Areas
	Name	Code	Swedish name	Largest city	Map
	Stockholm	SE01	Stockholm	Stockholm
	East Middle Sweden	SE02	Östra Mellansverige	Uppsala
	South Sweden	SE04	Sydsverige	Malmö
	North Middle Sweden	SE06	Norra Mellansverige	Gävle
	Middle Norrland	SE07	Mellersta Norrland	Sundsvall
	Upper Norrland	SE08	Övre Norrland	Umeå
	Småland and the islands	SE09	Småland med Öarna	Jönköping
	West Sweden	SE0A	Västsverige	Göteborg

References

See also

• NUTS of Sweden
• Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS)
• NUTS 2 statistical regions of the European Union

External links

• Media related to National Areas of Sweden at Wikimedia Commons

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