Subdivisions of the Nordic countries

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Scandinavia by type of locality

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The administrative divisions of the Nordic countries are similar given the countries' shared culture and history.^{[citation needed]}

Denmark

• Denmark proper
  • 5 regions (Danish: regioner)
  • 98 municipalities (Danish: kommuner)
• 2 autonomous insular overseas dependencies
  • Faroe Islands
    • 6 regions
    • 30 municipalities
  • Greenland
    • 5 municipalities
    • 1 unincorporated national park

Finland

• Finland
  • 19 regions (Finnish: maakunnat, Swedish: landskap)
    • Åland
    • 70 sub-regions (Finnish: seutukunnat, Swedish: ekonomiska regioner)
      • 310 municipalities (Finnish: kunnat, Swedish: kommuner)

Iceland

• Iceland
  • 6 constituencies (Icelandic: kjördæmi), electoral
  • 8 regions (Icelandic: landshlutar), statistical
  • 64 municipalities (Icelandic: sveitarfélög), administrative

Norway

• Norway proper
  • 11 counties (Norwegian: fylker)
  • 356 municipalities (Norwegian: kommuner)
• overseas dependencies
  • 2 unincorporated overseas dependencies
  • 3 unintegrated overseas dependencies

Sweden

• Sweden
  • 21 counties (Swedish: län)
  • 290 municipalities (Swedish: kommuner)

References

1. ^ Pihl, Roger (2019-08-07), "Regioner i Danmark", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian Bokmål), retrieved 2022-05-12
2. ^ "Nytt årtionde i Finlands 310 kommuner". Kommuntorget.fi (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-12.
3. ^ "Kjördæmi og kjörstaðir". stjornarradid.is (in Icelandic). Government of Iceland. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
4. ^ "Landið allt" (in Icelandic). Samband íslenskra sveitarfélaga. Retrieved 20 February 2023.
5. ^ "Nye fylker". Regjeringen.no (in Norwegian). 2019-12-19. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
6. ^ "Noen fakta om nye kommuner fra 2020". KS (in Norwegian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-18. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
7. ^ "Län och kommuner". Statistiska Centralbyrån (in Swedish). Retrieved 2022-05-12.