Chapter 1 · The country Sweden
Hur många län är Sverige indelat i år 2026?
How many counties is Sweden divided into in 2026?
Correct answer: 21
Sweden is divided into 21 counties in 2026. Counties are administrative areas, while provinces are historical areas.
Key words
län · county
Source: Regeringen: Arbetet på regional nivå · Inledning: 21 län, 21 regioner och 290 kommuner
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Why this option does not fit
3
3 refers to the major parts Norrland, Svealand and Götaland.
290
290 is the number of municipalities in 2026.
25
25 is the number of historical provinces, not counties.