Norrbotten

Norrbotten is a historical province in northern Sweden. The history as its own province dates back until 1810, following the establishment of Norrbotten County, and the coat of arms were adopted in 1995.

Norrbotten
Coat of arms of Norrbotten
Coordinates: 67°00′N 20°00′E
CountrySweden
LandNorrland
CountyNorrbotten County
Area
  Land26,671 km2 (10,298 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)[1]
  Total192,542
Ethnicity
  LanguageSwedish
Culture
  FlowerArctic raspberry
  AnimalSiberian Jay
  Bird
  FishVendace
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

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