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Västerbotten

A vast northern province of ancient forests, rivers and Sami heritage stretching to the Norwegian border.

Heritage & Nature

Heraldry

A silver bear rampant on a golden field

Provincial animal

Brown bear

Provincial flower

Lapland rosebay

Quick facts

CategoryProvinces
RegionSweden
Coordinates64.7500°N, 18.0200°E
Area: 55,186 km²
Population: ~275,000
Capital: Umeå
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