Halland Coonty
| Halland Hallands län |
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| — Coonty o Swaden — | |||
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| Kintra | Swaden | ||
| Caipital | Halmstad | ||
| Govrenment | |||
| - Govrenor | Lars-Erik Lövdén | ||
| - Cooncil | Landstinget Halland | ||
| Aurie | |||
| - Tot | 5,454 km2 (2,105.8 sq mi) | ||
| Indwallers (September 30 2011)[1] | |||
| - Tot | 301,122 | ||
| - Densitie | 55.2/km2 (143/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Simmer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| GDP/ Nominal | SEK 61,339 million (2004) | ||
| GDP per capita | SEK 221,000 | ||
| NUTS Region | SE231 | ||
Halland Coonty (Hallands län) is a coonty (län) on the wastren coast o Swaden. It corresponds roughly tae the cultural an historical province o Halland. The caipital is Halmstad.
It borders the coonties o Västra Götaland, Jönköping, Kronoberg, Skåne an the sea o the Kattegat.
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Heraldry [edit]
The Coonty o Halland inheritit its coat o airms frae the province o Halland. When it is shown wi a ryal croun it represents the Coonty Admeenistrative Buird.
Province [edit]
Counties mainly serve admeenistrative purposes in Swaden. The cultur an history o the aurie is tae be foond in its provincial coonterpairt Halland. The coonty wis designed wi virtually the same bundaries as the province. The major exception is a pairt o Hylte Municipality, which belangs tae the province o Småland.
Admeenistration [edit]
The main aim o the Coonty Admeenistrative Buird is tae fulfil the goals set in naitional politics bi the Parliament an the Govrenment, tae coordinate the interests an promote the development o the coonty, tae establish regional goals an safeguard the due process o law in the handlin o each case. The Coonty Admeenistrative Buird is a Govrenment Agency heidit bi a Governor. See Leet o Halland govrenors.
Politics [edit]
Amang the main responsibilities o the Halland Coonty Cooncil (Landstinget Halland) are public health care issues.
Municipalities [edit]
Swaden's coonties are entities for Swaden's municipalities, responsible for such things as child care, education, street plannin, etc. Municipalities in Halland Coonty are, frae north tae sooth:
- Kungsbacka (69,352 inhabitants)
- Varberg (54,676)
- Falkenberg (39,595)
- Hylte (10,377)
- Halmstad (87,900)
- Laholm (23,039)
(Population as of June 30, 2005)
Cultur [edit]
Muisic groups [edit]
Localities in order o size [edit]
The five maist muckle localities o Halland Coonty as defined bi Statistics Swaden 2005:
| # | Locality | Population |
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| 1 | Halmstad | 55 688 |
| 2 | Varberg | 26 041 |
| 3 | Falkenberg | 18 972 |
| 4 | Kungsbacka | 17 784 |
| 5 | Onsala | 11 375 |
Futur [edit]
There is an investigation committee appointit bi the govrenment, investigatin the best futur diveesion an responsibitites o the coonties o Swaden, cried Ansvarskommittén. They are wirkin lang-term, but their preliminary reports suggest a lairge reduction o the number o coonties in Swaden. Halland Coonty is there proposed tae be dividit in twa halves, baith tae be combined wi neighbourin lairge coonties.
References an notes [edit]
Freemit airtins [edit]
- Halland Coonty Admeenistrative Buird
- Halland Coonty Cooncil
- Regional Association o Local Authorities in Halland
- Hotels in Halland
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Coordinates: 56°43′00″N 12°49′16″E / 56.716566°N 12.821045°E
