Västerbotten County

Västerbotten Västerbottens län
County of Sweden
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 64.85°N 17.9°E / 64.85; 17.9
Formed	1638
Capital	Umeå
Government
• Governor	Magdalena Andersson
• Council	Västerbottens Läns Landsting
Area
• Total	55,186.2 km2 (21,307.5 sq mi)
Population  (March 31 2011)
• Total	259,239
• Density	4.7/km2 (12/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	SE-AC
GDP/ Nominal	SEK 55,534 million (2004)
GDP per capita	SEK 218,000
NUTS Region	SE331
Website	regionvasterbotten.se

Västerbotten County (Swedish: Västerbottens län) is a county in northern Sweden, with the seat located in Umeå. It was established in 1638.

Municipalities

Municipalities of Västerbotten County

• Bjurholm
• Dorotea
• Lycksele
• Malå
• Nordmaling
• Norsjö
• Robertsfors
• Skellefteå
• Sorsele
• Storuman
• Umeå
• Vilhelmina
• Vindeln
• Vännäs
• Åsele

Other websites

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