Östergötland Coonty
Östergötland Coonty (Östergötlands län) is a coonty or län in sootheastren Swaden. It borders the coonties o Kalmar tae the sootheast, Jönköping tae the soothwast, Västra Götaland tae the wast, Örebro tae the northwast, Södermanland tae the northeast, an the Baltic Sea tae the east.
Östergötland | |
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Kintra | Swaden |
Caipital | Linköping |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Elisabeth Nilsson |
• Cooncil | Landstinget i Östergötland |
Area | |
• Total | 10562 km2 (4,078 sq mi) |
Population (31 Mairch 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 429,852 |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
GDP/ Nominal | SEK 97,387 million (2004) |
GDP per capita | SEK 236,000 |
NUTS Region | SE123 |
Östergötland County haes a population o 429 852 (31 Mairch 2011) an the caipital an biggest ceety is Linköping. Linköping an neighbourin twin ceety Norrköping thegither form ane o Swaden's biggest metropolitan auries; The Linköping-Norrköping Corridor is therefore aften referred tae as The Fowert Metropolitan Region o Swaden, the ither three being Stockholm, Gothenburg an Malmö.
Province
eeditFor History, Geography an Cultur see: Östergötland Östergötland haes virtually the same bundaries as the current admeenistrative entity, the Östergötland Coonty.
Admeenistration
eeditThe main aim o the Coonty Admeenistrative Buird is tae fulfil the goals set in naitional politics bi the Parliament an the Govrenment, tae coordinate the interests o the coonty, tae promote the development o the coonty, tae establish regional goals an safeguard the due process o law in the handlin o each case. The Coonty Admeenistrative Buird is a Government Agency heidit bi a Govrenor. See Leet o Östergötland Govrenors.
Politics
eeditThe Coonty Cooncil o Östergötland or Landstinget i Östergötland.
Municipalities
eeditHeraldry
eeditÖstergötland Coonty inheritit its coat o airms frae the province o Östergötland. When it is shown wi a ryal croun it represents the Coonty Admeenistrative Buird.
References and notes
eeditFreemit airtins
eedit- Östergötland Coonty Admeenistrative Board
- Östergötland Coonty Cooncil Archived 2007-03-18 at the Wayback Machine
- Tourism in Östergötland Archived 2011-07-19 at the Wayback Machine
- Regional Association of Östergötland Archived 2008-10-28 at the Wayback Machine
Coordinates: 58°31′41″N 15°14′17″E / 58.528125°N 15.238037°E