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Blekinge CountyBlekinge County, or Blekinge ln is a County or ln in the south of Sweden. It borders to the Counties of Skne, Kronoberg, Kalmar and to the Baltic Sea. Province For History, Geography and Culture see: Blechingia Blechingia, the historical province Blekinge, has virtually the same boundaries as the current administrative entity, Blekinge County. Administration Main article: Blekinge County Administrative Board Blekinge County was a part of Kalmar County between 1680 and 1683, due to the foundation of the naval base at Karlskrona. 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 and 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 Government Agency headed by a Governor. See List of Blekinge Governors. Politics Main article: Blekinge County Council Blekinge County Council, or Landstinget Blekinge, is a municipal entity that is independent of, but coterminous with, the County Administrative Board. Its main responsibilities lie in health care and public transportation issues for the county. Municipalities Main article: Municipalities of Blekinge County Heraldry Main article: Heraldry of Blekinge The County of Blekinge inherited its coat of arms from the province of Blechingia. When it is shown with a royal crown it represents the County Administrative Board. Miscellaneous topics External links
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