Västra Götaland County is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden. The county is the second most populous of Sweden's counties and it comprises 49 municipalities. Its population of 1,616,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population. The formal capital and seat of the governor of Västra Götaland County is Gothenburg. The political capital and se…
Västra Götaland County is a county or län on the western coast of Sweden. The county is the second most populous of Sweden's counties and it comprises 49 municipalities. Its population of 1,616,000 amounts to 17% of Sweden's population. The formal capital and seat of the governor of Västra Götaland County is Gothenburg. The political capital and seat of the Västra Götaland Regional Council is Vänersborg.
Founded: 1 January 1998
Capital: Vänersborg (Seat of Regional Council)/Gothenburg (Gubernational Seat)