Subdivisions of Sweden

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There are several series of subdivisions of Sweden.

• Judiciary
  1. Högsta Domstolen, Regeringsrätten
  2. Hovrätter, Kammarrätter (and historically: Lagsagor)
  3. Tingsrätter, Länsrätter

• Central executive
  1. Cabinet of Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden
  2. Counties of Sweden — Län

• Local government
  1. County Councils of Sweden — Landsting
  2. Municipalities of Sweden — Kommun

• Ecclesiastically
  1. Church of Sweden
  2. Stift — Bishoprics
  3. Kontrakt
  4. Pastorat
  5. Församling — Parishes
  6. Socken

• Historically
  1. Lands of Sweden
  2. Provinces of Sweden
  3. Hundreds of Sweden

[edit] See also

• Subdivisions of Norden
• Riksområden