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Gästrikland

Sweden's smallest Norrland province, centred on the city of Gävle, with a long iron-working heritage and the famous Gävle Goat.

Heritage & Nature

Heraldry

A red goat on a silver field

Provincial animal

Wild boar

Provincial flower

Lily of the valley

Quick facts

CategoryProvinces
RegionSweden
Coordinates60.6500°N, 16.8000°E
Historical capital: Gävle
Known for: Gävlebocken (the Goat)
Tradition: Iron-working since the Middle Ages
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