National Areas of Sweden

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The National Areas of Sweden (Swedish: Riksområden) are 8 second level subdivisions (NUTS-2) of Sweden, created by the European Union for statistical purposes.

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The 8 riksområden (Singular : Riksområde) includes the 21 counties of Sweden.[1] Only Stockholm (SE01) corresponds simply to the homonymous county.

National Areas Map
Name Code Swedish name Largest city Map
Stockholm SE01 Stockholm Stockholm SE01 Map.gif
NUTS2 codes for Sweden
East Middle Sweden SE02 Östra Mellansverige Uppsala SE02 Map.gif
South Sweden SE04 Sydsverige Malmö SE04 Map.gif
North Middle Sweden SE06 Norra Mellansverige Gävle SE06 Map.gif
Middle Norrland SE07 Mellersta Norrland Sundsvall SE07 Map.gif
Upper Norrland SE08 Övre Norrland Umeå SE08 Map.gif
Småland and the islands SE09 Småland med Öarna Jönköping SE09 Map.gif
West Sweden SE0A Västsverige Göteborg SE0A Map.gif

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