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One of three lands of Sweden
- Götaland (Swedish: [ˈjø̂ːtaˌland] ⓘ; also Gothia, Gothland, Gothenland or Gautland) is one of three lands of Sweden and comprises ten provinces. Geographically it is located in the south of Sweden, bounded to the north by Svealand, with the deep woods of Tiveden, Tylöskog and Kolmården marking the border.
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Today, Götaland has no administrative function and is thus an unofficial entity, but it is generally considered to be one of three Swedish lands or parts. It is made up of ten provinces , based loosely on the area originally under the jurisdiction of the Göta Court of Appeals (established in 1634), to which the Scanian lands , Gotland and ...
Götaland, major region of southern Sweden, comprising the landskap (provinces) of Västergötland, Dalsland, Östergötland, Småland, Öland, Gotland, Bohuslän, Skåne, Halland, and Blekinge (qq.v.). In land area it is in between Sweden’s other two regions, the smaller Svealand in central Sweden and the.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Götaland ( Gothenland or Gothia, "Land of the Geats ") is the southernmost, most densely populated part, consisting of ten provinces. Svealand ( Swealand, "Land of the Swedes ") is the central, and smallest of the three lands, with six provinces; the administrative centre of Sweden has been situated here at least since the late Middle Ages.
Götaland. Götaland (Gothia, Gothenland) consists of ten historical provinces located in the southern part of Sweden. Until 1645 Gotland and Halland were parts of Denmark. Furthermore, until 1658 Blekinge and Scania were parts of Denmark and Bohuslän part of Norway.
Götaland is the southernmost of the three Lands of Sweden. Officially it also covers Scania and Gotland, which are however separately treated in this travel guide. Götaland was the homeland of the Geats, Götar, who have been associated to the legendary Goths, one of the tribes that sacked the Roman Empire in the 5th century.
The Southern part of Sweden is also known as Götaland. It is a region teeming with diverse landscapes, vibrant cities, and a rich cultural heritage. Both Malmö and Gothenburg are located in Southern Sweden. Table of Contents. West Sweden and the west coast. Gothenburg. Halland. Skåne. Malmö. Götaland offers a wide range of natural attractions.
Götaland. Götaland is the southernmost of the three lands that make up Sweden. It is home to almost half of Sweden's population and probably even a larger share of its cultural and historical sights. Map.
