Blekinge
Sign in to saveBlekinge () is one of the traditional Swedish provinces (), situated in the southern coast of the geographic region of Götaland, in southern Sweden. It borders Småland, Scania and the Baltic Sea. It is the country's second-smallest province by area (only Öland is smaller), and the smallest province located on the mainland.
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Blekinge is a traditional Swedish province located on the southern coast of Sweden, bordered by two other provinces and the Baltic Sea. It is notable as Sweden's second-smallest province by area, making it the smallest mainland province in the country.
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Blekinge () is one of the traditional Swedish provinces (), situated in the southern coast of the geographic region of Götaland, in southern Sweden. It borders Småland, Scania and the Baltic Sea. It is the country's second-smallest province by area (only Öland is smaller), and the smallest province located on the mainland.
The name "Blekinge" comes from the dialectal adjective , which corresponds to the nautical term for "dead calm".