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There are several series of subdivisions of Sweden.

Judiciary
1. Supreme Court (Högsta Domstolen), Supreme Administrative Court (Högsta förvaltningsdomstolen)
2. Courts of appeal (hovrätter), administrative courts of appeal (kammarrätter) (and historically: lagsagor)
3. District courts (tingsrätter), county administrative courts (länsrätter)
Central executive
1. Cabinet of Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden
2. County administrative boards of Sweden
Local government
1. Regions of Sweden (regioner) - there are 21^[1]
2. Municipalities of Sweden (kommuner) - there are 290^[2]
3. City districts of Sweden (stadsdelar or stadsdelsnämndsområden)
Ecclesiastically
1. Church of Sweden
2. Dioceses (stift)
3. Kontrakt
4. Pastorat
5. Parishes (församlingar)
Historically
1. Lands of Sweden
2. Provinces of Sweden
3. Hundreds of Sweden
4. Socknar (both parishes and rural municipalities)
Proposed
1. Regions of Sweden

See also

References

^ "Municipalities and regions". Sveriges Kommuner och Regioner. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 November 2024.
^ "The Swedish model of government administration". Regeringskansliet. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2024.

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