The provinces of Sweden serve no administrative function. Instead, that function is served by the counties of Sweden. For centuries, the administrative county for Bohuslän was Gothenburg and Bohus County, … See more

The geography is distinguished by the rocky coast, bordering an archipelago: there are about 3,000 islands and 5,000 islets ( See more

A version of the Götaland dialect of Swedish is spoken in Bohuslän. The province was a part of Norway until 1658 as mentioned above. Traces of Norwegian remain in the dialect. … See more

Despite the non-administrative status of Bohuslän, some historical functions still remain with football being administered by Bohusläns … See more

Bohuslän was granted its arms at the time of the funeral for Charles X Gustav of Sweden in 1660. It was identical to the arms of the Town of Kungälv. In 1962 the higher claim of the town was established and a variation for the arms of the county was introduced. … See more

During the 2nd millennium BCE, the Nordic Bronze Age began (c. 1700–500 BCE), including rock art such as the examples found throughout Bohuslän. During the See more

Hundreds of Sweden were sub-divisions of the Swedish provinces until the early 20th century. Bohuslän's hundreds were:
• Bullaren Hundred
• Inland Fräkne Hundred
• Inland Northern Hundred See more