North Middle Sweden
North Middle Sweden Norra Mellansverige | |
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National Area | |
Country | Sweden |
Largest city | Gävle |
Area | |
• Total | 63,968 km2 (24,698 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 837,892 |
• Density | 13/km2 (34/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | SE06 |
North Middle Sweden (Swedish: Norra Mellansverige) is a National Area (Swedish: Riksområde) of Sweden. The National Areas are a part of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) of Sweden.
Geography
The region is situated in the central part of the county, partly located in Norrland and mainly in Svealand. It borders with Norway and the riksområden of Middle Norrland, West Sweden and East Middle Sweden.
The most populous cities are Gävle, Karlstad, Borlänge, Falun, Sandviken, Kristinehamn, Hudiksvall, Avesta, Ludvika and Arvika.
Subdivision
North Middle Sweden includes 3 counties:
See also
- Svealand
- Norrland
- Riksområden
- NUTS of Sweden
- ISO 3166-2:SE
- Local administrative unit
- Subdivisions of Norden
External links
Media related to National Areas of Sweden at Wikimedia Commons
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