Västra Götalands län

Maps and statistics of Västra Götaland County

Västra Götalands län, located in western Sweden, is one of the country's largest counties by area. It borders Värmland, Örebro, Östergötland, and Jönköping counties and the coastline faces the North Sea. The county seat is Gothenburg, Sweden's second-largest city. Known for its diverse landscape, it includes the scenic archipelago, fertile agricultural areas, and dense forests. The economy thrives on sectors like manufacturing, automotive, and maritime industries. Cultural sites include the iconic Liseberg amusement park and the historic Bohus Fortress.