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SwedenGenWeb | Regional site |
| Värmland | Landskap (province) |
| Värmland is almost the same area as Värmlands län (Karlskoga kommun is in Värmland province but in Örebro län). It is located north of lake Vänern and divided into about 100 socknar. Area: 19 980 sqkm. Pop: 332 000 (1981). Many forests and lakes. | ||
| Map: South . North | Map of kommuner | Towns, Härad and Parishes (Rötter) |
| Härader: List and Map | Map of parishes S län | |
| Karlstad | Arvika | Degerfors | Eda | Filipstad | Forshaga |
| Grums | Hagfors | Hammarö | Karlskoga | Kil | Kristinehamn |
| Munkfors | Storfors | Sunne | Säffle | Torsby | Årjäng |
| Karlstad | Arvika | Filipstad | Hagfors | Karlskoga | Kristinehamn | Säffle |
| Topic | Name | Description | Link | L |
| General | SCB #17 | |||
| Genealogy | Värmlands Släktforskarförening | Provincial genealogical Association (a few pages in English). RECOMMENDED | S | |
| Värmlands län | Länsstyrelsen | County administration | S | |
| Coat of arms | Grevskapet Värmland | from Suecia Antiqua et Hodierna (search ->Select county Värmland) | B | |
| Stift (diocese) | Karlstad =Värmland and Dalsland provinces +Nysund parish in Närke | S | ||
| Facts | ||||
| Härad | List of socknar for each härad | >Go> | S | |
| Churches | Descriptions (RAÄ) | Swedish state church buildings | S | |
| Province | History | Tourist info at Smorgasbord | E | |
| History, Culture | Open Air Museum, Mariebergsskogen, Karlstad | Many pictures of old Värmland houses and handicraft. | S | |
| Specific Guides | ||||
| Bergslagen | Bergsmän och bruksfolk Project | Map of communes doing iron processing. Värmlands and Örebro län. | S | |
| Järnbruk | List of all järnbruk (iron works, smithies) in Värmland. | >Go> | S | |
| Mailing List | NORDMARKEN for Nordmarks härad, SW Värmland | >Go> | B | |
| Project | Töcksmark & Östervallskog 2 parishes in SW Värmland | >Go> | B | |
| Local sites | ||||
| Specific Sources | >> >> >> | |||
SCB# = SCB Id number. RAÄ =Riksantikvarieämbetet. ..
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