Halland
Appearance
Halland | |
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Coordinates: 56°45′N 13°00′E / 56.750°N 13.000°E | |
Country | Sweden |
Land | Götaland |
County | Halland County |
Area | |
• Total | 4,796 km2 (1,852 sq mi) |
Population (2009)[1] | |
• Total | 303,895 |
• Density | 63/km2 (160/sq mi) |
Ethnicity | |
• Language | Swedish |
• Dialect | Halländska Götamål |
Culture | |
• Flower | Broom |
• Animal | Salmon |
• Bird | Peregrine falcon |
• Fish | Salmonidae |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Area codes | 0300 0340–0346 0430 |
Halland is a historical province in southern Sweden. Once part of Denmark, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Statistics Sweden". Scb.se. Retrieved 2013-04-16.
Other websites
[change | change source]Media related to Halland at Wikimedia Commons