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Glossary · Chapter 1: The country of Sweden

län

Swedish word. In English: county

The state's division of the country into areas. Each county has a county administrative board that represents the state.

Facts about the word

  • Sweden has 21 counties.
  • The county administrative board is led by a county governor appointed by the government.
  • The county is the state's division, the region is the elected one. The borders are usually the same.

Try the word in a sentence

Only one of the sentences uses the word correctly. Which one?

The word belongs to Chapter 1: The country of Sweden in Sverige i fokus, with the full context and practice questions.

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