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1 Provinces

For History, Geography and Culture see: Gestricia or Helsingia

Gävleborg County is divided upon the provinces of Gestricia and Helsingia.

2 Administration

Main article: Gävleborg County Administrative Board

Gävleborg County was established in 1762 when it was separated from Västernorrland County. For the list of Governors see main article. The main aim of the County Administrative Board is to fulfil the goals set in national politics by the Parliament and the Government, to coordinate the interests and promote the development of the county, to establish regional goals and safeguard the due process of law in the handling of each case. The County Administrative Board is nominally a Government AgencyThe Government Agencies in Sweden are state controlled organizations who act independently to carry out the policies of the Swedish Government. The Government Ministries are relatively small and merely policy-making organizations, allowed to control agenc headed by a Governor. See List of Gävleborg GovernorsThis is a list of Governors for Gavleborg County of Sweden, from 1762 to present. Fredrik Henrik Sparre ( 1762- 1763) # Carl Sparre ( 1763- 1772) # Nils Philip Gyldenstolpe ( 1773- 1781) # Fredrik Adolf Ulrik Cronstedt ( 1781- 1812) # Salomon Mauritz von.