County of Södermanland (Sweden)

Södermanlands län

Last modified: 2004-09-24 by phil nelson
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The county consists of the major part geographically but a minor part population-wise of the province of Södermanland. The arms is the same as for the province of the same name, and the flag is a banner of the arms.
Elias Granqvist 2000-Oct-01

Official blazon in Swedish: "I fält av guld en upprest svart grip med röd beväring, därest sådan skall komma till användning."

Blazoned in English: "Or, a Griffin rampant Sable beaked, langued, membered and armed Gules."
English blazon by Zeljko Heimer, 2000-Oct-04

The following communes are in this county (lan). The codes following the name are assigned by Sweden for statistical purposes.

• Eskilstuna (0484)
• Flen (0482)
• Gnesta (0461)
• Katrineholm (0483)
• Nyköping (0480)
• Oxelösund (0481)
• Strängnäs (0486)
• Trosa (0488)
• Vingåker (0428)