Östergötland

Östergötland is a historical province in southern Sweden. It is dominated by plainlands known as "Östgötaslätten" ("Östgöta Plains").

Östergötland
Östgöta Plain
Östgöta Plain
Flag of Östergötland
Coat of arms of Östergötland
Coordinates: 58°24′57″N 15°37′31″E
CountrySweden
LandGötaland
CountiesÖstergötland County
Örebro County
Area
  Total9,979 km2 (3,853 sq mi)
Population
 (2011-12-31)[1]
  Total428,379
  Density43/km2 (110/sq mi)
Ethnicity
  LanguageSwedish
  DialectÖstgötska
Götamål
Culture
  FlowerCornflower
  Animal
  BirdMute swan
  FishPike
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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