Varmland

Varmland County is a county or county in west central Sweden . It borders the Swedish counties of Dalarna , Orebro and Vastra Gotaland , as well as the Norwegian counties of ostfold , Akershus and Hedmark to the west. Prince Carl Philip is Duke of Varmland . The county has more or less the same boundaries as Varmland Province, except that the municipalities of Karlskoga and Degerfors are part of Orebro County.

Värmland County was formed in 1779, when it was separated from Närke and Värmland County. The main aim of the County Administrative Board is to fulfil the goals set in national politics by the Riksdag and the Government, to coordinate the interests of the county, to promote the development of the county, to establish regional goals and safeguard the due process of law in the handling of each case. The County Administrative Board is a Government Agency headed by a Governor. See List of Värmland Governors.