Bohuslän: Province in Sweden
Bohuslän is a historical province in southern Sweden.
Once part of Norway, it became a part of Sweden in the 17th century.
Bohuslän | |
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 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 58°14′53″N 11°53′13″E / 58.248°N 11.887°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Land | Götaland |
| County | Västra Götaland County |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,400 km2 (1,700 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 287,223 |
| • Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Ethnicity | |
| • Language | Swedish |
| • Dialect | Götamål |
| Culture | |
| • Flower | European honeysuckle |
| • Animal | Harbour seal |
| • Bird | Eurasian Oystercatcher |
| • Fish | Mackerel |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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