Diocese of Härnösand
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| Diocese of Härnösand Härnösands stift |
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 Arms of the diocese of Härnösand |
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| Location | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Deaneries | 10 kontrakt[1] |
| Coordinates | 62°37′52″N 17°56′30″E / 62.63111°N 17.94167°ECoordinates: 62°37′52″N 17°56′30″E / 62.63111°N 17.94167°E |
| Statistics | |
| Parishes | 52[1] |
| Congregations | 104[1] |
| Information | |
| Denomination | Church of Sweden |
| Established | 1647[2] |
| Cathedral | Härnösand Cathedral |
| Current leadership | |
| Bishop | Tuulikki Koivunen Bylund[3] |
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| Website | |
| svenskakyrkan.se/harnosandsstift | |
The Diocese of Härnösand is a division in the Church of Sweden in Västernorrland County. The Cathedral is located at Trädgårdsgatan in Härnösand.
Parishes [edit]
The diocese is divided into 10 deaneries with 113 parishes, these among others:
- Anundsjö
- Åre
- Härnösand
- Offerdal
- Örnsköldsvik
- Östersund
- Sidensjö
- Sollefteå
- Tännäs
- Torsåker
- Ytterlännäs
References [edit]
- ^ a b c "Det här är Härnösands stift" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
- ^ "Härnösands stift". Nationalencyklopedin (in Swedish). Retrieved 26 August 2011. (subscription required)
- ^ "Biskop Tuulikki Koivunen Bylund" (in Swedish). Church of Sweden. Retrieved 26 August 2011.
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