Östersund Municipality Östersund Municipality (Swedish: Östersunds kommun , Southern Sami: Staaren tjïelte ) is a municipality in Jämtland County in northern Sweden. The municipality seat is located in the town of Östersund , which is also the county seat of Jämtland County. At the end of 2021 the population of the municipality was 64,324. The present municipality was formed in 1971 by the a...
Jämtland is a province in the centre of Sweden. It borders Härjedalen and Medelpad to the south, Ångermanland to the east, Lapland to the north and Trøndelag and Norway to the west. Jämtland covers an area of 34,009 square kilometres, 8.3% of Sweden's total area and is the second largest province in Sweden. It has a population of 115,331 the majority of whom live in Storsjöbygden, the area surr...