History of Uppland
History of Uppland, a historical province of Sweden.
Cities
The chartered Cities in Uppland and their history.
Stockholm
Main article: History of Stockholm
Stockholm, which is the capital of Sweden, was founded approximately 1250. It is divided between two provinces, where the southern half lies in Södermanland and the northern half in Uppland.
Uppsala
The city of Uppsala wasn't chartered until 1286, however it possesses a long pre-history.
Other cities
- Enköping (approximately 1300)
- Lidingö (1926)
- Norrtälje (1622)
- Sigtuna (approximately 990)
- Solna (1943)
- Sundbyberg (1927)
- Vaxholm (1652)
- Öregrund (1491)
- Östhammar (approximately 1300)
See also
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