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WestmanniaWestmannia, or Vstmanland, is a historical Province or landskap in middle Sweden. It borders to Sudermannia, Nericia, Wermelandia, Dalecarlia and Uplandia. County For current affairs see: Vstmanland County or rebro County Westmannia is divided upon Vstmanland County, occupying the eastern half and rebro County, which is claiming the western half. History Main article: History of Westmannia Western Vstmanland traditionally belonged to the mining district of Bergslagen. Geography Main article: Geography of Westmannia Westmannia was historically divided into chartered cities and districts. Within Bergslagen they were called mountain districts, and in the rest of the province hundreds. Cities Districts Facts Culture Main article: Culture of Westmannia Engelsberg Ironworks is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Heraldry Main article: Heraldry of Westmannia Arms granted in 1560. The arms is represented with a dukal coronet. Blazon: "Argent, in base tripple Mount Azure issuant from each Flames Gules." Dukes of Westmannia Since 1772, Swedish Princes have been created Dukes of various provinces. This is solely a nominal title. External links
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