Småland
historical province in Sweden
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Småland is an administrative area located in Sweden [1]. It is situated within Jönköping County [2].
The region covers an area of 29k and had a population of 776k in 2020 [3]. It operates within the time zones of UTC+01:00 and UTC+02:00 .
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Jönköping County[3], Kronoberg County[4], Kalmar County[5], Östergötland County[6], Halland County[7]
- Country: Sweden[8]
- Shares border with: Blekinge[9], Scania[10], Halland[11], Västergötland[12], Östergötland[13], Öland[14]
- Coat of arms: Heraldry of Småland[15]
- Part of: Sweden[16]
- Commons category: Småland[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[18], UTC+02:00[19]
- Highest point: Tomtabacken[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Småland[21]
- Population: 754,535[22], 774,177[23], 776,277[24]
- Described by source: Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[25]
- Partially coincident with: Jönköping County[26]
- Category for people born here: Q59654336[27]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Småland[28]
- Area: 29,330 km²[29]
- Official symbol: Linnaea borealis[30]
- Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Småland[31]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Småland include HSwMS Småland[32], a destroyer[33] and Växjö/Kronoberg Airport[34], an airport[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1975[37].
Why It Matters
Småland has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] Småland is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for Småland include HSwMS Småland[32], a destroyer[33] and Växjö/Kronoberg Airport[34], an airport[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1975[37].