The County of Uppsala is a county or län on the eastern coast of Sweden. It borders to the counties of Stockholm, Södermanland, Västmanland, Gävleborg, and to the Baltic Sea.
For History, Geography and Culture see: Uppland
The province of Uppland encompasses the County of Uppsala.
Main article: County Administrative Board of Uppsala
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 of the county, to promote the development of the county, to establish regional goals and safeguard the due process of law in the handling of each case.
Main article: County Council of Uppsala[?]
The County Council of Uppsala or Landstinget i Uppsala län.
Main article: Municipalities of Uppsala[?]
Main article: Heraldry of Uppland[?]
The County of Uppsala inherited its coat of arms from the province of Uppland. When it is shown with a royal crown it represents the County Administrative Board.
Counties of Sweden:
County C
Residence city Uppsala
County council Landstinget i Uppsala
Province Uppland
Area
- Total
- Percent
Ranked 15th
1.7 %
6,989 km²
Population
- Total (1999)
- Percent
- Density
Ranked 6th
294,415
3.3 %
41.8/km²
Table of contents
1 Province
2 Administration
3 Politics
4 Municipalities
5 Heraldry
6 Miscellaneous topics
7 External links
Province
Administration
Politics
Municipalities
Heraldry
Miscellaneous topics
External links
Blekinge | Dalarna | Gotland |
Gävleborg | Halland | Jämtland
Jönköping | Kalmar | Kronoberg | Norrbotten | Skåne | Stockholm
Södermanland | Uppsala | Värmland | Västerbotten | Västernorrland
Västmanland | Västra Götaland | Örebro | Östergötland