Halland County
Hallands län (Swedish) | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Halland County in Sweden | |
 Location map of Halland County in Sweden | |
| Coordinates: 56°43′00″N 12°49′16″E / 56.71667°N 12.82111°E | |
| Country |  Sweden |
| Founded | 1719 |
| Capital | Halmstad |
| Municipalities | |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Anders Thornberg |
| • Council | Region Halland |
| Area | |
| • Total | 5,454 km2 (2,106 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 343,746 |
| • Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | SEK 102 billion €10.920 billion (2015) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | SE-N |
| NUTS Region | SE231 |
| Website | www |
Halland County (Swedish: Hallands län, [ˈhǎlːan(d)s ˈlɛːn]) is a county (län) on the western coast of Sweden. It corresponds roughly to the cultural and historical province of Halland. The capital is Halmstad. Prince Julian, the son of Prince Carl Philip, is Duke of Halland.
It borders the counties of Västra Götaland, Jönköping, Kronoberg, Scania and the sea of the Kattegat.
- ^ "Folkmängd i riket, län och kommuner 31 december 2023 och befolkningsförändringar 2023". Statistics Sweden. 31 December 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
- ^ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional GDP per Capita, OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.