![cover image](https://wikiwandv2-19431.kxcdn.com/_next/image?url=https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/Sverigekarta-Landskap_H%25C3%25A4lsingland.svg/640px-Sverigekarta-Landskap_H%25C3%25A4lsingland.svg.png&w=640&q=50)
Hälsingland
Historical province of Sweden / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Hälsinge?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
Hälsingland (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈhɛ̌lːsɪŋland] ⓘ), sometimes referred to as Helsingia in English, is a historical province or landskap in central Sweden. It borders Gästrikland, Dalarna, Härjedalen, Medelpad and the Gulf of Bothnia. It is part of the land of Norrland.
![]() | You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Swedish. (January 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
|
Quick Facts Country, Land ...
Hälsingland | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Country | ![]() |
Land | Norrland |
Counties | Gävleborg County Jämtland County |
Area | |
• Total | 14,264 km2 (5,507 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 129,193 |
• Density | 9.1/km2 (23/sq mi) |
Ethnicity | |
• Language | Swedish |
Culture | |
• Flower | Flax |
• Animal | Lynx |
• Bird | Ural owl |
• Fish | Ide |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Close
Princess Madeleine is currently the duchess of Hälsingland, along with Gästrikland.[2]