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Wikipedia / Administrative divisions of Sweden

There are several series of subdivisions of Sweden.

Judiciary

  1. Supreme Court (Högsta Domstolen), Supreme Administrative Court (Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen)

  2. Courts of appeal (hovrätter), administrative courts of appeal (kammarrätter) (and historically: lagsagor)

  3. District courts (tingsrätter), county administrative courts (länsrätter)

Central executive

  1. Cabinet of Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden

  2. County administrative boards of Sweden

Local government

  1. Regions of Sweden (regioner) - there are 21

  2. Municipalities of Sweden (kommuner) - there are 290

  3. City districts of Sweden (stadsdelar or stadsdelsnämndsområden)

Ecclesiastically

  1. Church of Sweden

  2. Dioceses (stift)

  3. Kontrakt

  4. Pastorat

  5. Parishes (församlingar)

Historically

  1. Lands of Sweden

  2. Provinces of Sweden

  3. Hundreds of Sweden

  4. Socknar (both parishes and rural municipalities)

Proposed

  1. Regions of Sweden

See also

References