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)

• Central executive
  1. Cabinet of Sweden, Government agencies in Sweden
  2. Counties of Sweden (län)

• Local government
  1. County Councils of Sweden (landsting)
  2. Municipalities of Sweden (kommuner)
  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