Härjedalen facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Härjedalen
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| Country | Sweden | |
| Land | Norrland | |
| Counties | Jämtland County Dalarna County |
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| • Total | 11,405 km2 (4,403 sq mi) | |
| Population
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| • Total | 10,028 | |
| • Density | 0.87926/km2 (2.27728/sq mi) | |
| Ethnicity | ||
| • Language | Swedish | |
| Culture | ||
| • Flower | Arctic violet | |
| • Animal | Bear | |
| • Bird | Golden eagle | |
| • Fish | Grayling | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
Härjedalen is a historical province in northern Sweden. Once part of Norway, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
Images for kids
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The tarn Björnskalletjärn, with Mt. Helags in the background
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Statue of Härjulf Hornbrytare and his wife Helga in Lillhärdal
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Arctic violet
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Map of Härjedalen (within the blue line)
See also
In Spanish: Härjedalen para niños
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