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PROVINCE ''For History, Geography and Culture see: Smalandia '' Geographically Kronoberg County represents the heartland of the province of Smalandia. It received its present borders in 1687 when Jönköping County was separated. ADMINISTRATION The seat of residence for the Governor or ''Landshövding'' is Växjö. The Governor is the head of the County Administrative Board or ''Länsstyrelsen''. The County Administrative Board is nominally a Government Agency headed by a Governor. See List Of Kronoberg Governors . POLITICS The County Council of Kronoberg or ''Landstinget Kronoberg''. MUNICIPALITIES ''Main article: '' Note that all the municipalities have names after their seats except Uppvidinge, where the seat is located in the small town Åseda . HERALDRY Kronoberg was formally granted its arms in 1944 , however use of the same was already an established practice. It is a variation of the arms of Smalandia. Blazon: "Or, a lion rampant Gules langued and armed Azure holding in front paws a Crossbow of the second bowed and stringed Sable with a bolt Argent, standing on a tripple Mount Vert." MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS EXTERNAL LINKS
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