Blekinge County

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Blekinge
Blekinge län
Flag of Blekinge
Coat of arms of Blekinge
Official logo of Blekinge
Coordinates: 56°14′36″N 14°22′52″E / 56.24333°N 14.38111°E / 56.24333; 14.38111
CountrySweden
CapitalKarlskrona
Government
 • GovernorGunvor Engström
 • CouncilLandstinget Blekinge
Area
 • Total2,946.4 km2 (1,137.6 sq mi)
Population
 (March 31, 2011)[1]
 • Total153,131
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-K
GDP/ NominalSEK 34,566 million (2004)
GDP per capitaSEK 231,000
NUTS RegionSE221
Websitewww.k.lst.se

Blekinge County (Swedish: Blekinge län) is a county in southern Sweden, with the seat located in Karlskrona. It was established in 1683.

Municipalities[change | change source]

Municipalities of Blekinge County

References[change | change source]

  1. "Kvartal 1 2011". Statistics Sweden.

Other websites[change | change source]

Media related to Blekinge County at Wikimedia Commons