Administrative divisions of Sweden

Administrative divisions of Sweden

There are several series of subdivisions of Sweden.

  • Judiciary
    1. Supreme Court (Högsta Domstolen), Supreme Administrative Court (Regeringsrätten)
    2. Courts of appeal (hovrätter), administrative courts of appeal (kammarrätter) (and historically: lagsagor)
    3. District courts (tingsrätter), county administrative courts (länsrätter)
  • Ecclesiastically
    1. Church of Sweden
    2. Dioceses (stift)
    3. Kontrakt
    4. Pastorat
    5. Parishes (församlingar)

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