Älvsborg County

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former county of Sweden

Älvsborg County was a former county in western Sweden that existed until 1997, when it was incorporated into the newly formed Västra Götaland County.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Älvsborg County canonical 2
Gothenburg and Bohus County 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former county of Sweden ⓘ
administeredBy Governor of Älvsborg County ⓘ
borderedBy Västra Götaland County ⓘ
surface form: Göteborg and Bohus County

Halland County ⓘ
Jönköping County ⓘ
Skaraborg County ⓘ
Värmland County ⓘ
capital Vänersborg ⓘ
containsCity Alingsås ⓘ
Borås ⓘ
Lidköping ⓘ
Mellerud ⓘ
Trollhättan ⓘ
Uddevalla ⓘ
Vänersborg ⓘ
Åmål ⓘ
containsHistoricalProvince Dalsland ⓘ
Västergötland ⓘ
containsMunicipality Alingsås ⓘ
surface form: Alingsås Municipality

Borås ⓘ
surface form: Borås Municipality

Lidköping ⓘ
surface form: Lidköping Municipality

Mellerud Municipality ⓘ
Trollhättan ⓘ
surface form: Trollhättan Municipality

Uddevalla ⓘ
surface form: Uddevalla Municipality

Vänersborg ⓘ
surface form: Vänersborg Municipality

Åmål Municipality ⓘ
country Sweden ⓘ
dissolvedOn 1997 ⓘ
existedUntil 31 December 1997 ⓘ
governmentType County administrative board ⓘ
hadCountyCode P ⓘ
hadCountyCouncil Västra Götaland Regional Council ⓘ
surface form: Älvsborg County Council
hadJurisdictionOver local municipalities ⓘ
hasLanguage Swedish ⓘ
locatedIn Götaland ⓘ
western Sweden ⓘ
mergedInto Västra Götaland County ⓘ
namedAfter Älvsborg ⓘ
partOf Kingdom of Sweden ⓘ
Västra Götaland County ⓘ
replacedBy Västra Götaland County ⓘ
seatOfCountyAdministrativeBoard Vänersborg ⓘ
subdivisionType län ⓘ
timeZone Central European Summer Time ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ
usedFor regional administration ⓘ
statistical purposes ⓘ
wasEstablishedAsCounty 17th century ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Västra Götaland County → formedByMergerOf → Älvsborg County ⓘ
Skaraborg County → mergedWith → Älvsborg County ⓘ
this entity surface form: Gothenburg and Bohus County
Skaraborg County → mergedWith → Älvsborg County ⓘ