Västmanlands län

Maps and statistics of Västmanland County

Västmanlands län is a county located in central Sweden. It is part of the historical province of Västmanland. The county's capital is Västerås, one of Sweden's oldest cities known for its rich history and vibrant cultural life. Västmanlands län is characterized by its varied landscape, including lush forests, numerous lakes, and fertile agricultural lands. It plays a significant role in Sweden's industrial sector, particularly within the areas of engineering and energy. The county is also known for its outdoor recreational activities, offering opportunities for hiking, fishing, and skiing.