Jönköping County

Jönköping County (Swedish: Jönköpings län) is a county or län in southern Sweden. It borders the counties of Halland, Västra Götaland, Östergötland, Kalmar and Kronoberg. The total county population was 356,291 inhabitants in September 2017. The capital and largest city is Jönköping. About one quarter of the total county population lives in the combined Jönköping-Huskvarna urban area around the southern point of Lake Vättern.

This article is about the administrative county. For the Riksdag constituency, see Jönköping County (Riksdag constituency). For the culture, geography and history of the larger Småland region, which includes Jönköping County, see Småland.
Jönköping County
Jönköpings län (Swedish)
County of Sweden
Flag
Coat of arms
Jönköping County in Sweden
Location map of Jönköping County in Sweden
Coordinates: 57.75°N 14.2°E / 57.75; 14.2
CountrySweden
CapitalJönköping
Municipalities
13
Government
 • GovernorHelena Jonsson
 • CouncilLandstinget i Jönköpings län
Area
 • Total10,495.1 km2 (4,052.2 sq mi)
Population
 (September 30, 2017)
 • Total356,291
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
GDP
 • TotalSEK 128 billion
€13.709 billion (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-F
NUTS RegionSE211
Websitewww.f.lst.se
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