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	Västra Götaland County - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Västra Götaland County, or Västra Götalands län is a County or län on the western coast of Sweden.
		The county was established as recently as 1998, when Älvsborg County, Gothenburg and Bohus County and Skaraborg County were merged.
		Västra Götaland County borders to the counties of Värmland, Örebro, Östergötland, Jönköping and Halland.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Vastra_Gotaland (500 words)

	Västra Götaland
		The County of Västra Götaland is a county on the western coast of Sweden.
		It borders to the Counties of Värmland, Örebro, Östergötland, Jönköping and Halland.
		Similar provisions are applicable to the counties of Skåne and Gotland during the trial period.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/va/Vastra_Gotaland.html (262 words)

	Counties of Sweden Info - Bored Net - Boredom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		A County, or Län, is an administrative and political subdivision of Sweden.
		The Counties were established in 1634 on count Axel Oxenstierna's initiative, superseding the Provinces of Sweden to introduce a modern administration.
		The most significant change to the county system took place when Sweden, after the Finnish War, was forced to cede the Eastern counties to Russia in the Treaty of Fredrikshamn (1809).
	www.borednet.com /e/n/encyclopedia/c/co/counties_of_sweden.html (257 words)

	Counties of Sweden - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The counties in current-day Finland established in 1634 were: Åbo and Björneborg County, Nyland and Tavastehus County, Viborg and Nyslott County, Österbotten County and Kexholm County.
		Skaraborg County + Gothenburg and Bohus County + Älvsborg County (merged as Västra Götaland County in 1999)
		According to this proposal, the county of Halland would be abolished altogether and divided between three of the new regions, which has been met with protests from people living in Halland.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Counties_of_Sweden (691 words)

	Västergötland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Currently Västergötland is within the Västra Götaland County, which was formed in 1999, through a merge of Skaraborg County, Älvsborg County and Göteborg and Bohus County.
		Located along the borders of Denmark (the so called Scanian lands) and Norway (with the Bohus County), the area was often involved in armed disputes and invaded by hostile armies.
		In 1634 the province was modernized with the establishment of two counties: Skaraborg County (with Skara as capital) and Älvsborg County (Capital first in Göteborg but after 1679 in Vänersborg).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Westrogothia (1195 words)

	Swedish counties, information - English
		The county is coextensive with the province of Gotland.
		The county of Västra Götaland was established January 1, 1998 by the amalgamation of the counties of Göteborg and Bohuslän, Älvsborg and Skaraborg.
		County of Norrbotten; a county in northern Norrland.
	www.algonet.se /~hogman/swe_counties_info_eng.htm (1760 words)

	Sweden Info
		The county of Skaraborg was one of the three counties which was merged to create the county of Western Gotaland (Vastra Gotalandon) on 1 January 1998.
		In 1998 the the county was consolidated with the new County of Vastra Gotaland.
		The county constitutes the provinces of Bohuslan, Dalsland and Vastergotland.
	wjwarnick.tripod.com /warnickfamilyhistory/id9.html (1204 words)

	Geographical areas
		Therefore, the grouping of forms was made in accordance with the county division in mid 19th century (25 counties).
		There was obviously a hitherto unknown regional tradition in Western Sweden, the counties Skaraborg and Älvsborg in particular, to apply the term parish on vicarage and socken (the civil counterpart to parish) on parish.
		Thus, population data is missing for some of the nowadays counties in year 1751: (a) The population of Örebro, which is included in Värmland, (b) of Västernorrland and Jämtland included in Gävleborg, and (c) the population of Norrbotten in Västerbotten.
	www.ddb.umu.se /tabellverk/Material/Statistikomraden/geographical_areas.htm (3453 words)

	FIA, the English report (2)
		Skaraborg, a county in the west of Sweden, exemplifies the gradual change in how the needs of persons with intellectual handicap and exceptional needs have been met.
		At one time the county authorities availed of the services of 4 special hospitals, all of which were localized outside and at some considerable distance from the county.
		The overall picture of conditions for persons with intellectual handicap and exceptional needs, as exemplified from the county of Skaraborg, is that they are being provided with a good standard of life and that as a consequence the problems resulting from their difficult behavior have been considerable reduced.
	www.skinfaxe.se /proj/fia/fia01.htm (3740 words)

	County of Western Götaland (Sweden)
		The flag is a banner of the arms, which is quartered of the arms of Gothenburg (the county capital; lion with sword and shield) and the provinces Bohuslän (castle), Dalsland (bull) and Västergötland (lion and stars).
		They were adopted in 1997 by the organisation committee for the new county, against the advise of the state heraldist (the county was officially created on 1 January 1998, by merging of three earlier counties: the County of Gothenburg and Bohus, the County of Älvsborg and the County of Skaraborg).
		This county consisted of Bohuslän, the short coastline of Västergötland (where Gothenburg is situated) and a small part of Halland.
	flagspot.net /flags/se-14.html (824 words)

	Regional flags (Sweden)
		The former County of Gothenburg and Bohus (Göteborgs och Bohus län) is a part of County of Western Götaland (Västra Götalands län) since 1998.
		The former County of Kristianstad is a part of County of Scania (Skånes län) since 1996.
		The former County of Skaraborg is a part of County of Western Götaland (Västra Götalands län) since 1998.
	www.hampshireflag.co.uk /world-flags/allflags/se-reg.html (856 words)

	Population of the Swedish Counties
		The statistics in blue text are from International Historical Statistics 1750-1993 by B.R. Mitchell and refers to the counties within their historical borders, that is why there are no population figures for some counties that did not exist at the year in question.
		are from SCB (the national bureau of statistics in Sweden), the figures for those counties that ceased to exist during the 90s are based on the combined population of the municipalities (kommuner), which those counties consisted of.
		It's the same thing with Kristianstad and Malmöhus counties which were merged to form Skåne county 1997 as well as Skaraborg, Älvsborg and Göteborg and Bohuslän which were merged to form Västra Götalands county 1998.
	www.tacitus.nu /historical-atlas/population/counties.htm (286 words)

	Swedes Reduce Injuries with Helmet Program
		The County of Skaraborg is situated in the centre of western Sweden, and has an area of 8 210 square kilometers.
		The county is both agricultural and industrial, consisting of heavy and light industry farming, forestry and tourism.
		The county administrative board of traffic safety has estimated that the total costs for all types of traffic accidents on the state roads of the county are for 1988 SEK 740 million in human and material loss (11).
	www.bhsi.org /skarabor.htm (1460 words)

	Västergötland
		In 1999 the previous counties of Skaraborg, Älvsborg and Gothenburg & Bohus were merged into the current County of Västra Götaland.
		The province of Västergötland is virtually fitted inside the boundaries of the new county.
		The main exceptions are the Municipalities of Habo and Mullsjö which are now in the County of Jönköping.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/we/Westergotland.html (245 words)

	List of Swedish counties (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Sweden is divided into 21 counties, and in each county there is a County Administrative Board aswell as a County Council.
		The Counties were established in 1634 on count Axel Oxenstierna 's initiative, superseding the Provinces of Sweden to introduce a modern administration.
		The counties established in what is now Finland in 1634were Åbo and Björneborg County, Nyland and Tavastehus County, Viborg and Nyslott County, Österbotten County and Kexholm County.
	www.therfcc.org /list-of-swedish-counties-278220.html (366 words)

	Counties of Sweden
		The counties established in what is now Finland in 1634 were Åbo and Björneborg County, Nyland and Tavastehus County, Viborg and Nyslott County, Österbotten County and Kexholm County.
		Abolished counties in current day Sweden proper includes Gothenburg and Bohus County, Skaraborg County, Älvsborg County, Malmöhus County, Kristianstad County, Norrland County, Härnösand County, Hudiksvall County and Öland County.
		The European Union is divided into a Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS), where the counties in Sweden correspond the third level of division.
	www.xasa.com /wiki/en/wikipedia/c/co/counties_of_sweden.html (383 words)

	Regional flags (Sweden)
		All Swedish municipalities, provinces (landskap) and counties (län) have official flags derived directly from their arms, if they have arms (which most of them have).
		The counties are the subdivision of the state, which have led to that the county arms can be crowned with a royal crown when they represent the county board (länsstyrelsen), the highest body of the county, which is led by a landshövding ("land chief" or governor) appointed by the government.
		Every county in Sweden also has arms, and their official flags are banners of their arms.
	www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/se-reg.html (771 words)

	Welcome to FreshPlaza
		The most expensive county this year is Jönköping, where the basket of goods cost 1,544 kronor.
		For the cheapest food in the country shoppers will have to go to Halland, where the average price for the 60 items was 1,450 kronor.
		Stores in Blekinge, Skaraborg and Gothenburg also proved to be good value.
	www.freshplaza.com /2005/08jul/2_se_foodprices.htm (208 words)

	Sweden - Counties 3:5:1
		Landstinget i Jönköpings län (County Council of Jönköping)
		Landstinget i Kalmar län (County Council of Kalmar)
		Landstinget i Uppsala län (County Council of Uppsala)
	www.politicalresources.net /sweden31.htm (195 words)

	Open Directory - Regional:Europe:Sweden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Jönköping is an inland county in southern Sweden, encompassing the northern part of the Småland province.
		Kronoberg county represents the heartland of the province of Småland in southern Sweden.
		Västernorrland is a county on the eastern seaborder in northern Sweden, south of Västerbotten.
	dmoz.org /Regional/Europe/Sweden/desc.html (2486 words)

	Counties of Sweden - The Jiggies Reference Guide
		Each county is further divided into a total of 290 Municipalities or Kommuner (2004).
		Despite this the county reform still survives in both Finland and Sweden, 370 years hence.
		For the purpose of creating regions corresponding to the second level, counties has been grouped into eight Riksområden, or National Areas: Stockholm, East Middle Sweden, North Middle Sweden, Middle Norrland, Upper Norrland, Småland and the islands, West Sweden and South Sweden.
	www.jiggies.com /reference/Counties_of_Sweden (449 words)

	Sweden Counties
		In government reports, for example, the counties may be sorted by numeric code.
		The counties are divided into kommuner (municipalities; 288 in 1998), which are further subdivided into församlingar (parishes).
		All of the counties except Gotland are predominantly on the Scandinavian mainland.
	www.statoids.com /use.html (790 words)

	Current status of Swedish arable soils - Summary
		The results of the mapping are presented in the form of statistics that show the average levels at the country and county levels, and maps that show the geographic variation.
		With the help of data from the Agricultural Register on farming conditions during the sampling years any possible effects of farm type on the soil could be roughly estimated.
		Analysis of data from Skåne, Halland and Skaraborg counties indicates that on farms concentrating on cattle production the plough-layer pH was lower and the organic matter content higher compared with farms concentrating on pig or crop production.
	www-umea.slu.se /miljodata/akermark/summary.htm (931 words)

	Regiments, Swedish, Infantry (2)
		The regiment was allotted with 522 "rotar" in the county of Kristianstad and 463 "rotar" in the county of Malmö (both in the province of Skåne).
		The regiment was allotted with 206 "rotar" in the county of Kristianstad and 769 "rotar" in the county of Malmö (both in the province of Skåne).
		A dragoon regiment was established in the counties of Ingermanland and Kexholm under the command of Baron Otto Vellingk.
	www.algonet.se /~hogman/regiments_inf2_eng.htm (7280 words)

	Surfer à Quiberon :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Web sites about education in a specific county or location, including school web sites, should be suggested to the subcategory for that county or locality.
		A large part of the county is located north of the Arctic Circle, and hence enjoys perpetual sunlight in summer time.
		Södermanland (or Sörmland) County was created in 1634, and is located immediately to the south-east of Stockholm on the coast.
	www.bretagnenet.com /fabeau/phod.php?/Regional/Europe/Sweden/desc.html (2484 words)

	Bottineau County
		The local genealogy society for Bottineau County is Mouse River Genealogy Society which meets the first Saturday of every month in the Minot Public Library.
		These counties have the highest concentration of wrought iron cross cemeteries in the state.
		He was born in Karnvowv boi Nokel Kries Wirsitz, Pruesen (Means: Town of Karnvowv by the Nokel River in the county of Wirsitz, Prussia) alternately known as Karnowo, Nakel, Posen, Preussen.
	www.geocities.com /Athens/Forum/2079/bottine.html (2518 words)

	SGU - Mineral deposits of national interest
		The great majority of the items on the list are deposits of industrial minerals, the extraction of which is subject to a permit application procedure under the Environmental Code.
		The areas where these deposits are located are currently areas of national interest for the supply of materials, and it is the responsibility of county administrative boards and local authorities to safeguard and maintain them.
		Deposits of national interest are assessed and selected with reference to criteria relating to emergency supply preparedness (both in peacetime and in war), documentation, materials with special properties and available resources.
	www.sgu.se /sgu/en/naturresurs/riksin_e.html (258 words)

	Finding Origins of Scandinavian Immigrants (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Then since the ancestor was born in 1864 just a few years prior to the emigration of the family and her exact birth date was known, a search was made county by county of the remaining counties.
		Since Sweden began keeping extracts of birth records from each parish in a particular county in 1860, it was possible to check all of the parishes in a county by looking at a single film.
		Emigration Emigration from Sogn in Sogn og Fjordane County and Valdres in Oppland County began in the early and mid-1840s.
	www.progenealogists.com /scandinavianimmigration.htm (2789 words)

	Fiskeriverket rapport 1:1999 (59-81) (In Swedish with English summary) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The largest harvests of noble crayfish are taken in the counties of Gotland, Blekinge and Kalmar.
		The largest harvest was achieved in the counties of Blekinge and Kristianstad.
		Together with the counties Kalmar, Malmöhus and Skaraborg the harvest in those 5 counties was 91.6%.
	www.fiskeriverket.se /publikationer/avslutade_serier/fiv_rap1999_1b_eng.htm (742 words)

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