Västerbotten
Västerbotten, sometimes called West Bothnia or Westrobothnia, is a province in northern Sweden, located by the Gulf of Bothnia. It borders the provinces of Ångermanland, Lapland and Norrbotten. The region is famous for Västerbotten cheese.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Västerbotten
- Type: Region with 228,000 residents
- Description: province in Sweden
- Category: province of Sweden
- Location: Västerbotten County, Norrland, Sweden, Nordic countries, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“Västerbotten” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Västerbotten”
- Arabic: “فاستربوتن”
- Armenian: “Վեստերբոթեն”
- Basque: “Västerbotten”
- Belarusian: “Вэстэрботэн”
- Bosnian: “Västerbotten”
- Breton: “Västerbotten”
- Catalan: “Västerbotten”
- Cebuano: “Västerbottens Län”
- Chinese: “Västerbotten”
- Chinese: “西博滕”
- Croatian: “Västerbotten”
- Czech: “Västerbotten”
- Danish: “Væsterbotten”
- Danish: “Västerbotten”
- Dutch: “Vasterbotten”
- Dutch: “Västerbotten”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ڤيستيربوتين”
- Esperanto: “Okcidenta Botnio”
- Esperanto: “Västerbotten”
- Esperanto: “Vestrobotnio”
- Finnish: “Västerbotten”
- Finnish: “Västerbottenin maakunta”
- French: “Vasterbotten”
- French: “Västerbotten”
- German: “Västerbotten”
- Greek: “Βεστερμπότεν”
- Greek: “Δυτική Βοθνία”
- Hungarian: “Västerbotten tartomány”
- Icelandic: “Vesturbotn”
- Italian: “Vasterbotten”
- Italian: “Västerbotten”
- Italian: “Vestrobotnia”
- Japanese: “ヴェステルボッテン地方”
- Korean: “베스테르보텐”
- Latin: “Bothnia Occidentalis”
- Latin: “Botnia occidentalis”
- Latin: “Westrobotnia”
- Macedonian: “Вестерботен”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Västerbotten”
- Mingrelian: “ვესტერბოტენიშ პროვინცია”
- Narom: “Bottenie du Vouêt”
- Narom: “Västerbotten”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Västerbotten”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Västerbotten”
- Norwegian: “Västerbotten”
- Ossetian: “Вестерботтен”
- Persian: “وستربوتن”
- Polish: “Västerbotten”
- Portuguese: “província histórica de Västerbotten”
- Portuguese: “Västerbotten”
- Portuguese: “Vestrobotnia”
- Pushto: “وستربوتن”
- Romanian: “Västerbotten”
- Romanian: “Vestrobotnia”
- Russian: “Вестерботтен”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Västerbotten”
- Slovenian: “Västerbotten”
- Spanish: “Västerbotten”
- Spanish: “Vestrobotnia”
- Swedish: “Västerbotten”
- Ukrainian: “Вестерботтен”
- Urdu: “وستربوتن”
- Uzbek: “Västerbotten”
- Vietnamese: “Västerbotten”
- Volapük: “Vesüda-Botniän”
- Western Frisian: “Västerbotten”
- Western Panjabi: “واسٹربوٹن”
- “Västerbotten”
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