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Middle Norrland
Mellersta Norrland
Location of Middle Norrland
Country Sweden
Largest city Sundsvall
Area
 • Total71,122 km2 (27,460 sq mi)
Population
 • Total380,004
 • Density5.3/km2 (14/sq mi)
ISO 3166 codeSE07

Middle Norrland (Swedish: Mellersta Norrland) is a National Area (Swedish: Riksområde) of Sweden. The National Areas are a part of the Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) of Sweden.

Geography

The region is situated in the north of the county, partly in the area of Sápmi. It is the second for extension and the lesser populated. It borders with Norway and the riksområden of Upper Norrland and North Middle Sweden.

The most populous cities are Sundsvall, Östersund, Örnsköldsvik and Härnösand.

Subdivision

Middle Norrland includes 2 counties:

See also

Media related to National Areas of Sweden at Wikimedia Commons