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	Gotland - MSN Encarta
		Gotland or Gottland, island in southeastern Sweden, the largest island in the Baltic Sea.
		Gotland and the adjacent islets of Fårö, Karlsö, and Gotska Sandön compose Gotland County.
		Gotland was conquered by Denmark in 1361 and returned to Swedish rule in 1645.
	encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761568451/Gotland.html (224 words)

	Gotland (county) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The County of Gotland is a county or län of Sweden.
		The County of Gotland is geographically equivalent to the province of Gotland.
		The County of Gotland inherited its coat of arms from the province of Gotland.
	www.termsdefined.net /go/gotland-(county).html (225 words)

	Gotland County Information - TextSheet.com
		Gotland County, or Gotlands län, is a County or län of Sweden.
		Gotland County is geographically equivalent to the province of Gotlandia.
		The main aim of the County Administrative Board is to fullfil the goals set in national politics by the Parliament and the Government, to coordinate 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.
	www.medbuster.com /encyclopedia/g/go/gotland_county.html (218 words)

	Gotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Gotland ♫ is the largest island in the Baltic Sea with a size of 2,994 km².
		Early on Gotland became a commercial center and the town of Visby was a the most important Hanseatic city in the Baltic Sea.
		Gotland was granted its arms in 1560, even though the island was at the time occupied by Danish forces.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Gotland (646 words)

	Kids.Net.Au - Encyclopedia > Kalmar (county)
		The County of Kalmar is a county or län in southern Sweden.
		It borders to the Counties of Kronoberg, Jönköping, Blekinge and Östergötland.
		To the east in the Baltic Sea is the island County of Gotland.
	www.kids.net.au /encyclopedia-wiki/ka/Kalmar_(county)?title=Municipalities_of_Kalmar (176 words)

	Gotland County (Directory/Europe/Sweden/Gotland County) - Worldwidirectory.com
		Gotland County Gotland County, or Gotlands län, is a County or län of Sweden.
		Gotland County, or Gotlands län, is a County or län of Sweden.
		Gotland County is geographically equivalent to the province of Gotlandia.
	www.worldwidirectory.com /Europe/Sweden/Gotland.County (519 words)

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		Gotland is situated in the middle of the Baltic Sea, 90 kilometres from the Swedish mainland and 130 kilometres from the Estonian mainland.
		Gotland is the land of contrasts: the vivid activity of a modern town in the middle of an ancient setting.
		Gotland is the largest island of Sweden and is one of its smallest provinces.
	hem.passagen.se /jwid0498/GOTLAND.HTM (2771 words)

	AllRefer.com - Gotland, Scandinavia (Scandinavian Political Geography) - Encyclopedia
		Gotland island is made up of a limestone plateau and has a steep coastline and a few hills.
		Gotland prospered as a major trade center of N Europe, but internal strife between the Hanse merchants and local tradesmen weakened the county.
		Gotland was conquered by the Swedish king, Magnus I (Magnus Ladulas) in 1280, and later was taken by Waldemar IV of Denmark in 1361 and by the Hanseatic League in 1370.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/G/Gotland.html (331 words)

	Gotland: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Gotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Gotland, or Gothlandia, is the largest island, and a historical province or landskap, of Sweden.
		The island province of Gotland is represented by the current administrative entity, the County of Gotland.
		Early on Gotland became a commerical center and the town of Visby was a member of the Hanseatic league.
	www.encyclopedian.com /go/Gotland.html (317 words)

	County of Gotland (Sweden)
		The county of Gotland has the same arms, and thus the same official flag, as the province of Gotland.
		Gotland is an island in the Baltic Sea.
		In the case of Gotland the territory of the old province, the modern county and the modern commune coincides.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/se-09.html (970 words)

	Gotland - Search Results - MSN Encarta
		Gotland, island in southeastern Sweden, the largest island in the Baltic Sea.
		Gotland and the adjacent islets of Fårö, Karlsö, and Gotska Sandön...
		Gotland (help · info) is a county, province and municipality of Sweden and the second largest island in the Baltic Sea after Zealand.
	encarta.msn.com /Gotland.html (178 words)

	Gotland County -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Gotland County, or Gotlands län, is a (A region created by territorial division for the purpose of local government) County or (Click link for more info and facts about län) län of (A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula) Sweden.
		Gotland is located in the (A sea in northern Europe; stronghold of the Russian navy) Baltic sea to the east of (Click link for more info and facts about Öland) Öland, and is the largest island of Sweden.
		The County of Gotland consists of a single municipality and as there is no separate entity for a County Council, those tasks are handled by the (An urban district having corporate status and powers of self-government) Municipality of Gotland.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/G/Go/Gotland_County.htm (296 words)

	Walking in Sweden
		Gotland is a unique island in the Baltic Sea with incredible sights and a rich and fascinating history.
		Gotland's untouched landscape varies from desolate heaths to lush meadows with spectacular cliffs, eroded limestone rocks and 800 km (500 miles) of coastline including miles of white sandy beaches.
		Gotland is teaming with varieties of unusual flora and bird colonies as well as sheep and wild horses.
	www.walkinginsweden.com /gotland (312 words)

	Gotlandia biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Gotlandia, or Gotland, a historical Province or landskap, of Sweden.
		It consists of the islands of Gotland, Fårö and a few smaller islands located in the Baltic Sea to the east of Öland.
		The province of Gotland consists of the islands of Gotland, Fårö, the Karlsö Islands and Gotska Sandön.
	gotlandia.biography.ms (434 words)

	Swedish Jurisdictions Place Names and Maps
		Counties are subdivided into parishes and districts, so the county names are the first primary jurisdiction when using a library catalog to try to find resources.
		Counties and their borders were established by law on 1634.
		THEN, since some counties can be very large, and because vital records were kept on the parish level, it may also be important to learn the name of the county (län) AND the parish of birth for your ancestor, in order to identify the ancestor in Sweden's birth records.
	www.progenealogists.com /sweden/places.htm (529 words)

	visby (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Visby is a city, founded in the 10th century, on the then independent Baltic Sea island of Gotland, in modern Sweden.
		Administratively Visby is the seat of residence for the Governor of Gotland County.
		Gotland came to Sweden in the 17th century after 300 years of Danish occupation.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /Visby.html (231 words)

	Gotland, municipality of (Sweden)
		The municipality of Gotland was formed in 1971 by the unification of all the former municipalities in the island.
		Hansa, and had a great importance for the travel and commerce on the Baltic Sea, as it was situated on Gotland in the centre of the sea.
		As Visby is a part of the municipality of Gotland since the 1 of January 1971, its arms and flag is not official anymore.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/se-09-80.html (518 words)

	Gotland_County encyclopedia and info, forum and guides (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Counties are usually sub-divided into municipalities, but Gotland County only consists of one municipality: Gotland Municipality.
		The difference between the two are only at an administrative level, as the county council and municipal council serve different tasks.
		Sweden's counties are mainly administrative units, used for inhabitant figures, politics, etc. The the culture and history of the island, see article Gotland.
	dominica.caribbean-forum.com /encyclopedia.php?title=Gotland_County (471 words)

	Learn more about Sweden in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		In each county there is a County Administrative Board or länsstyrelse which is appointed by the Government.
		In each county there is also a separate County Council or landsting, which is the municipal representation appointed by the county electorate.
		Gotland and Öland are the two largest Islands of Sweden.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /s/sw/sweden.html (1709 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Gotland
		The county comprises the large island of Gotland and several smaller islands, including Fårön, Gotska Sandön, and Karlsö.
		Gotland island is made up of a limestone plateau...
		The medieval church is one of 17 in Gotland's capital city of Visby, 10 of which are in ruins, dating...
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Gotland (1393 words)

	Gotland (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Gotland is the largest island in the Baltic Sea.
		The main city on Gotland is Visby, an old hanseatic city, sporting a largely intact city wall, as well as many historical buildings.
		So between Sweden and Gotland the first operational HVDC-system in the Western hemisphere was installed, the HVDC Gotland.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Gotland (177 words)

	Gotland County Links
		The County Museum of Gotland - Regional museum with exhibitons on history, natural history, art and a science center.
		-- Anonymous Gotland County "We the people are the rightful masters of both Congress and the courts, not to overthrow the Constitution but to overthrow the men who pervert the Constitution." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Imitation is the sincerest form of television.
		-- Thomas Dekker Gotland County It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.
	www.welcome-2-europe.com /Sweden_Gotland_County.html (1674 words)

	Swedish Translator, Inc.
		Gotland is a 1212 square mile island in the Baltic sea, about 56 miles from the Swedish coast and 81 miles from the Estonian coast.
		Gotland is a beautiful and in its own way exotic island and it receives about 500,000 visitors each year, mostly during the summer months.
		Gotland, initially an independent sovereign entity, fell under German rule in 1398, Danish rule in 1408, Swedish rule in 1645, Danish rule again in 1676, and ended up as part of Sweden in 1679, with a brief 23-day occupation by the Russians in 1808.
	www.swedishtranslator.com /gotland.asp (281 words)

	BioMed Central \| Full text \| Epidemiology of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in Sweden 2000-2003, ...
		Contrary to this, the incidence of domestic cases in the Västra Götaland County was higher in 2000 than later during the study period, reflecting the aftermaths of the large outbreak in that county peaking in 1998 [10,11].
		In the Stockholm and the Skåne Counties increasing incidences due to domestic outbreaks and community transmission with fairly constant incidence of imported cases were noted, while in the Västra Götaland Region (from 2001) and the other counties, the incidence was increasing more in the imported than in the domestic cases.
		It was, however, reassuring, regarding the way the counties operate their MRSA situations, to see that the majority of cases infected abroad were found through screening practices and as much as a third of the domestically infected cases were found by contact-tracing.
	www.biomedcentral.com /1471-2334/6/30 (3821 words)

	In english - Länsstyrelsen
		As a state authority the county administration is charged with acting as the government’s "local arm" in the county, i.e.
		The Gotland County Administrative Board is headed by the governor who, together with her deputy country director, is in charge of leading the county.
		As the highest civil total defence authority in the county, the county administration works through this office, together with other authorities and organisations on Gotland (GotSam) to ensure good preparedness in the event of war and other catastrophes.
	www.i.lst.se /i/om_lansstyrelsen/In_english.htm (617 words)

	Småland and the islands . Vimmerby Municipality . Gotland County . Uppvidinge Municipality . Växjö Municipality . ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Vimmerby is a Municipalities of Sweden Municipality in Kalmar County, in south-eastern Sweden.
		Main article: Gotland Municipality The County of Gotland consists of a single municipality and as there is no separate entity for a County Council, those tasks are handled by the Municipalities of...
		Högsby is a Municipalities of Sweden Municipality in Kalmar County, in south-eastern Sweden.
	www.uk.fraquisanto.net /Sm%E5land_and_the_islands (341 words)

	Introducing change in volume by county improves regional growth measure - Statistics Sweden
		At the county level the pattern of 2004 is very similar to that of 2003.
		It should be noted that the number of employed people in a county consists of all the people working in that county (both the county’s inhabitants and people commuting from other counties).
		Gotland county ended up at the bottom of the table, at 468 000 SEK, and was the only county with a lower GDPR per employed person in 2004 than in 2003.
	www.scb.se /templates/pressinfo____186590.asp (1027 words)

	County Councils of Sweden
		A County Council, or Landsting, is an elected assembly of a County in Sweden.
		In each County there are also several smaller entities for the local government and administration that constitute municipal self government, which are independent of the County Councils.
		The island of Gotland is a special case in that it makes up one full county but at the same time only one municipality.
	www.ukpedia.com /c/county-councils-of-sweden.html (285 words)

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