Jämtland Coonty
Jämtland Coonty (Jämtlands län) is a coonty or län in the middle o Swaden consistin o the provinces o Jämtland an Härjedalen, alang wi minor pairts o Hälsingland an Ångermanland, plus twa tiny uninhabitit strips o Lapland an Dalarna. Jämtland Coonty constitutes 12 percent o Swaden's tot aurie, 49,443 km2 (19,090 sq mi) an is the third lairgest county in the kintra. Jämtland Coonty borders the coonties o Dalarna, Gävleborg, Västernorrland, an Västerbotten. It shares a border wi the Norse coonties o Nord-Trøndelag an Sør-Trøndelag an aw.
Jämtland Jämtlands län | |
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Kintra | Swaden |
Caipital | Östersund |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Britt Bohlin Ohlsson |
• Council | Jämtlands Läns Landsting |
Area | |
• Total | 49444 km2 (19,090 sq mi) |
Population (March 31 2011)[1] | |
• Total | 126,573 |
• Density | 2.6/km2 (6.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
GDP/ Nominal | SEK 27,628 million (2004) |
GDP per capita | SEK 215,000 |
NUTS Region | SE322 |
The coonty wis established in 1810 an its foundation haes baith domestic an foreign causes. Upon formation it anerlie consistit o the provinces o Jämtland an Härjedalen, which is why the coat o airms is a shield pairtit per fess wi thair provincial airms.
Province
eedit- For History, Geography an Cultur see: Jämtland an Härjedalen
Jämtland Coonty consists o primarily the provinces o Jämtland an Härjedalen, tho minor pairts o Hälsingland an Ångermanland are includit an aw, alang wi sma uninhabitit auries in Lapland an Dalarna.
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 Govrenment Agency heidit bi a Govrenor. See Leet o Jämtland Govrenors.
Demography
eeditJämtland Coonty is spairsely populatit an mair nor ane third o the population live on the kintraside, makkin Jämtland Coonty the seicont lairgest rural region in Swaden, efter Gotland Coonty, tho a majority o the population live in the rather densely populatit region surroondin lake Storsjön, commonly cried Storsjöbygden, "the Storsjö destrict/kintraside".
Politics
eeditThe coonty is dominatit bi the Swadish Social Democratic Pairty an the Swedish Rural Centre Pairty, which is unique in Swaden, but corresponds tae the situation in the borderin Norse coonty o Nord-Trøndelag. The coonty is rather contrastive in the poleetical field. While the municipality association an a majority o the municipalities are govrened bi leeberal-conservative (Swadish: borgerlig, lit. "bourgeois") majorities or bi coalitions owersteppin the bloc border, the coonty cooncil is red-green an the Social Democrats receive three oot o five mandates tae the Swedish parliament.
The Coonty Cooncil o Jämtland or Jämtlands Läns Landsting.
Municipalities
eeditHeraldry
eeditThe arms for the Coonty o Jämtland is a combination o the airms o Jämtland, an Härjedalen. When it is shawn wi a ryal croun it represents the Coonty Admeenistrative Buird. Blazon: "Parted per fess, the airms o Jämtland an the airms o Härjedalen."
References an notes
eeditSee also
eeditExternal links
eedit- Jämtland Coonty Admeenistrative Buird
- Jämtland Coonty Cooncil Archived 2003-02-13 at the Wayback Machine
- Jämtlands Offeecial Stdie Archived 2004-12-08 at the Wayback Machine
- Hammarstrands camping