Västerbotten County
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Västerbotten County, known as Westrobothnia, is located in northern Sweden. It borders Västernorrland, Jämtland, Norrbotten, Nordland (Norway), and the Gulf of Bothnia. Umeå serves as the county's capital and largest city.
Statistics
Area
54,664.39 km²
Population
279,028