Science Fair Project Encyclopedia Stockholm County, or
Stockholms län, is a County or län on the Baltic sea coast of
Sweden. It borders to the counties of Uppsala and Södermanland.
It also borders to the lake of Mälaren and to the Baltic Sea.
The City of Stockholm is the Capital of Sweden. Stockholm County
is divided upon the provinces of Uplandia and Sudermannia. Main
article: Stockholm County Administrative Board Prior to 1968 the
County of Stockholm did not include the City of Stockholm. The
City was instead under the Overgovenor's Office, and the County
included the surrounding countryside. The County had its
separate Governor of Stockholm County. The main aim of the
County Administrative Board is to fulfil the goals set in
national politics by the Parliament 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 nominally a Gov