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| [[Kalmar County, Sweden|Kalmar]]  
| [[Kalmar County, Sweden|Kalmar]]  
| Kalmar County was created with the county organization of 1634, but did not have its current boarders until the 1700’s. In many ways the county was divided in two areas a northern and a southern half until the 1970’s. The northern half had Västervik as its capital with Kalmar city as a capital for the southern half.
| Kalmar County was created with the county organization of 1634, but did not have its current boarders until the 1700’s. In many ways the county was divided in two areas a northern and a southern half until the 1970’s. The northern half had Västervik as its capital with Kalmar city as a capital for the southern half.
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| [[Kopparberg County, Sweden|Kopparberg]]  
| [[Kopparberg County, Sweden|Kopparberg]]  
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| [[Värmland County, Sweden|Värmland]]  
| [[Värmland County, Sweden|Värmland]]  
| Värmland County was created in 1779 from the earlier Närke och Värmland County.
| Värmland County was created in 1779 from the earlier Närke och Värmland County. Sometimes this county is called Karlstads län because the capital city for this county is Karlstad.
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| [[Västerbotten County, Sweden|Västerbotten]]  
| [[Västerbotten County, Sweden|Västerbotten]]  
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