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Värmland

A province of deep forests, rivers and lakes on the Norwegian border. Home of Nobel laureate Selma Lagerlöf.

Heritage & Nature

Heraldry

A golden eagle with three golden sheaves on a blue field

Provincial animal

Moose

Provincial flower

Lily of the valley

Quick facts

CategoryProvinces

RegionSweden

Coordinates59.7200°N, 13.5000°E

•Area: 17,583 km²

•Population: ~280,000

•Capital: Karlstad

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Nearby places

Munkfors(13 km)Mellan-Fryken(17 km)Hagfors(36 km)Värmeln(37 km)Filipstad(37 km)

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