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In the NUTS (Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics) codes of Sweden (SE), the three levels are:
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NUTS codes
SE1 East Sweden (Östra Sverige)SE2 South Sweden (Södra Sverige)SE3 North Sweden (Norra Sverige)NUTS codes prior to 2008
Prior to 2008, the codes were as follows:
The National Areas of Sweden are 8 second level subdivisions (NUTS-2) of Sweden, created by the European Union for statistical purposes.
The 8 riksområden (Singular : Riksområde) includes the 21 counties of Sweden. Only Stockholm (SE01) corresponds simply to the homonymous county.
Local administrative units
Below the NUTS levels, the two LAU (Local Administrative Units) levels are:
The LAU codes of Sweden can be downloaded here: [1]
NUTS 1 compared to Lands of Sweden
While similar, NUTS 1 does not correspond to Lands of Sweden.
References
NUTS statistical regions of Sweden Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA