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Kronoberg County
County (län) of Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the administrative county. For Riksdag constituency, see Kronoberg County (Riksdag constituency).
Kronoberg County (IPA: [ˈkrûːnʊˌbærj];[3] Swedish: Kronobergs län) is a county or län in southern Sweden. Kronoberg is one of three counties in the province of Småland. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar, and Blekinge. Its capital is the city of Växjö. While Kronoberg is an inland county, the southernmost fringes are about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the coastline.
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Kronoberg County
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![]() Taxås Nature Reserve, Möcklen Lake | |
![]() Kronoberg County in Sweden | |
![]() Location map of Kronoberg County in Sweden | |
Country | Sweden |
Capital | Växjö |
Municipalities | |
Government | |
• Governor | Kristina Zetterström (acting) |
• Council | Landstinget Kronoberg |
Area | |
• Total | 8,466.0 km2 (3,268.7 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 203,686 |
• Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | SEK 76 billion €8.103 billion (2015) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | SE-G |
NUTS Region | SE212 |
Website | www |
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