North Middle Sweden | |
Native Name: | Norra Mellansverige |
Native Name Lang: | sv |
Type: | National area |
Mapsize: | 240px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Sweden |
Iso Code: | SE06 |
Seat Type: | Largest city |
Seat: | Gävle |
Area Total Km2: | 63968 |
Population Total: | 858063 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type2: | GDP |
Demographics2 Footnotes: | [1] |
Demographics2 Title1: | Total |
Demographics2 Info1: | €35.725 billion (2021) |
North Middle Sweden (sv|Norra Mellansverige) is a national area (Swedish: riksområde) of Sweden. The national areas are a part of the NUTS statistical regions of Sweden.
The region is situated in the central part of the country, partly located in Norrland and mainly in Svealand. It borders with Norway and the Swedish: riksområden of Middle Norrland, West Sweden and East Middle Sweden.
The most populous cities are Gävle, Karlstad, Borlänge, Falun, Sandviken, Kristinehamn, Hudiksvall, Avesta, Ludvika and Arvika.
North Middle Sweden includes 3 counties:
The Gross domestic product (GDP) of the region was 35.725 billion € in 2021, accounting for 6.8% of Swedish economic output.[2] GDP per capita adjusted for purchasing power was 29,700 € or 98% of the EU27 average in the same year. The GDP per employee was 102% of the EU average.[3]