Kronoberg County

Kronoberg County
Kronobergs län (Swedish)
Taxås Nature Reserve, Möcklen Lake
Kronoberg County in Sweden
Location map of Kronoberg County in Sweden
CountrySweden
CapitalVäxjö
Municipalities
Government
  GovernorMaria Arnholm (Liberals)
  CouncilRegion Kronoberg
Area
  Total
8,466 km2 (3,269 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2023)
  Total
203,686
  Density24/km2 (62/sq mi)
GDP
  TotalSEK 76 billion
€8.103 billion (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeSE-G
NUTS RegionSE212
Websitewww.g.lst.se

Kronoberg County (IPA: [ˈkrûːnʊˌbærj]; Swedish: Kronobergs län) is a county or län in southern Sweden. Kronoberg is one of three counties in the province of Småland. It borders the counties of Skåne, Halland, Jönköping, Kalmar, and Blekinge. Its capital is the city of Växjö. While Kronoberg is an inland county, the southernmost fringes are about 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the coastline.