Gävleborg County

This article is about the administrative county. For the Riksdag constituency, see Gävleborg County (Riksdag constituency). For its regional council, see Region Gävleborg.
Gävleborg County
Gävleborgs län (Swedish)
County of Sweden
Flag
Coat of arms
Gävleborg County in Sweden
Location map of Gävleborg County in Sweden
Coordinates: 60°46′50″N 16°39′19″E / 60.78056°N 16.65528°E / 60.78056; 16.65528
Country Sweden
Founded1762
CapitalGävle
Municipalities
10
Government
 • GovernorCarina Ståhl Herrstedt
 • CouncilRegion Gävleborg
Area
 • Total
18,198.9 km2 (7,026.6 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)
 • Total
285,642
 • Density15.6956/km2 (40.6513/sq mi)
GDP
 • TotalSEK 95 billion
€10.153 billion (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-X
NUTS RegionSE313
Websitewww.x.lst.se

Gävleborg County (Swedish: Gävleborgs län) is a county or län on the Baltic Sea coast of Sweden. It borders the counties of Uppsala, Västmanland, Dalarna, Jämtland, and Västernorrland. The capital is Gävle.

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