Uppland

province in Sweden
AdministrativeArea province_of_sweden Q203509
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Uppland

Summary

Uppland is a province of Sweden[1]. Uppland draws 665 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_sweden category, ranking #10 of 23).[2]

Key Facts

  • Uppland is located in Svealand[3].
  • Uppland is located in Stockholm County[4].
  • Uppland is located in Uppsala County[5].
  • Uppland is located in Västmanland County[6].
  • Uppland is in the country of Sweden[7].
  • Uppland's instance of is recorded as province of Sweden[8].
  • Uppland's shares border with is recorded as Västmanland[9].
  • Uppland's shares border with is recorded as Södermanland[10].
  • Uppland's shares border with is recorded as Gästrikland[11].
  • Uppland's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Uppland[12].
  • Uppland is part of Sweden[13].
  • Uppland's Commons category is recorded as Uppland[14].
  • Uppland's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 60, 'lon': 18}[15].
  • Uppland's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Uppland[16].
  • Uppland has a population of {'amount': '+1602652'}[17].
  • Uppland has a population of {'amount': '+1686471'}[18].
  • Uppland has a population of {'amount': '+1700798'}[19].
  • Uppland's category for people born here is recorded as Q41799417[20].
  • Uppland's category of associated people is recorded as Category:People from Uppland[21].
  • Uppland's different from is recorded as Oppland[22].
  • Uppland covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12676'}[23].
  • Uppland's official symbol is recorded as Fritillaria meleagris[24].
  • Uppland's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Uppland[25].

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Geography

Uppland is in the country of Sweden[7]. Located in include Svealand[3], a lands of Sweden[26], in Sweden[27]; Stockholm County[4], a county of Sweden[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1714[30]; Uppsala County[5], a county of Sweden[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1714[33]; and Västmanland County[6], a county of Sweden[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1634[36]. Uppland is part of Sweden[13].

Physical Characteristics

Uppland covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12676'}[23]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1602652'}[17], {'amount': '+1686471'}[18], and {'amount': '+1700798'}[19].

Designation and Status

Uppland's instance of is recorded as province of Sweden[8].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Uppland include Russian comfrey[37], a hybrid[38] and HSwMS Uppland[39], an attack submarine[40], in Sweden[41].

Why It Matters

Uppland draws 665 Wikipedia views per month (province_of_sweden category, ranking #10 of 23).[2] Uppland has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Uppland is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Uppland include Russian comfrey[37], a hybrid[38] and HSwMS Uppland[39], an attack submarine[40], in Sweden[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . Q24500288. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . Q24500288. wikidata.org.
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  7. [4] . scb.se. scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . scb.se. scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . scb.se. scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q24500288. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . scb.se. scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . scb.se. scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . scb.se. scb.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with Västmanland, Södermanland, Gästrikland
    Coordinate location {'lat': 60, 'lon': 18}
    Country
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Uppland
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 506835, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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