Boundaries & areas · 🇸🇪 Sweden

States & Provinces of Sweden map & data

Sweden has 21 states and provinces in this layer, spread over 21 counties. The most are in Västernorrlands län (1), Västerbottens län (1) and Jämtlands län (1). The largest include Norrbottens län, Västerbottens län and Jämtlands län.

21areas
21counties
344 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of states and provinces in Sweden. Open every one of them in the studio.

States & Provinces by county

CountyAreasShare
Västernorrlands län14.8%
Västerbottens län14.8%
Jämtlands län14.8%
Gävleborgs län14.8%
Dalarnas län14.8%
Uppsala län14.8%
Västmanlands län14.8%
Örebro län14.8%
Värmlands län14.8%
Västra Götalands län14.8%
Hallands län14.8%
Skåne län14.8%
Kronobergs län14.8%
Blekinge län14.8%
Kalmar län14.8%
Jönköpings län14.8%
Stockholms län14.8%
Östergötlands län14.8%
Södermanlands län14.8%
Norrbottens län14.8%
Gotlands län14.8%

Largest states and provinces in Sweden

  1. Norrbottens länNorrbottens län · 109,374.6 km²
  2. Västerbottens länVästerbottens län · 60,705.9 km²
  3. Jämtlands länJämtlands län · 53,668.9 km²
  4. Dalarnas länDalarnas län · 30,927.7 km²
  5. Västra Götalands länVästra Götalands län · 28,593.6 km²
  6. Västernorrlands länVästernorrlands län · 22,342.2 km²
  7. Värmlands länVärmlands län · 21,667.9 km²
  8. Gävleborgs länGävleborgs län · 19,543.9 km²
  9. Östergötlands länÖstergötlands län · 11,985.5 km²
  10. Jönköpings länJönköpings län · 11,733.2 km²
  11. Kalmar länKalmar län · 11,565.5 km²
  12. Skåne länSkåne län · 11,289.8 km²
  13. Örebro länÖrebro län · 9,574.5 km²
  14. Kronobergs länKronobergs län · 9,355.9 km²
  15. Uppsala länUppsala län · 8,121.1 km²
  16. Södermanlands länSödermanlands län · 7,094 km²
  17. Stockholms länStockholms län · 6,816.4 km²
  18. Hallands länHallands län · 5,765.7 km²
  19. Västmanlands länVästmanlands län · 5,590.6 km²
  20. Gotlands länGotlands län · 3,097.2 km²
  21. Blekinge länBlekinge län · 3,061 km²

What's in this layer

Every state or province in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. First-level administrative regions: states, provinces, regions and territories.

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Frequently asked questions

How many states and provinces are there in Sweden?

This layer holds 21 states and provinces in Sweden, the most of them in Västernorrlands län. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of states and provinces in Sweden?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Sweden layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

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What information comes with each state or province?

The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.

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