Middle Norrland
Middle Norrland (Swedish: Mellersta Norrland) is a national area (riksområde) of Sweden. The national areas are a part of the NUTS statistical regions of Sweden.
Middle Norrland
Mellersta Norrland | |
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Country | Sweden |
Largest city | Sundsvall |
Area | |
• Total | 71,122 km2 (27,460 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | 375,709 |
• Density | 5.3/km2 (14/sq mi) |
ISO 3166 code | SE07 |
Geography
The region is situated in the north of the county, partly in the area of Sápmi. It is the second for extension and the lesser populated. It borders with Norway and the riksområden of Upper Norrland and North Middle Sweden.
The most populous cities are Sundsvall, Östersund, Örnsköldsvik and Härnösand.
Subdivision
Middle Norrland includes 2 counties:
- Jämtland (seat: Östersund)
- Västernorrland (seat: Härnösand)
Economy
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 17.0 billion € in 2021, accounting for 3.2% of Swedish economic output.[2] GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 29,700 € or 105% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 102% of the EU average.[3]
See also
References
External links
Media related to National areas of Sweden at Wikimedia Commons