Uppland County [SEP] dissolved or abolished
Uppland County
Uppland County, or "Upplands län", was a county of the Swedish Empire from 1634 to 1641, and from 1654 to 1714. Between 1641 and 1654, and after 1714, it was split into the Uppsala County and the Stockholm County.
Governors.
- Lars Eriksson Sparre av Rossvik (1634-1641)
- Lars Claesson Fleming af Liebelitz (1654)
- Gustaf Persson Banér (1654-1656)
- Svante Svantesson Banér (1656-1660)
- Claes Rålamb
county representative assemblies ("Kreistag" for counties, "Stadtverordnetenversammlung" for town districts) for a six years' term. A subordinate Kommunallandtag only existed for Regierungsbezirk Stralsund, until it was abolished in 1881.
In 1891, a county reform was passed, allowing more communal self-government. Municipalities hence elected a "Gemeindevorstand" (head) and a "Gemeindevertretung" (communal parliament). Gutsbezirk districts, i.e. estates not included in counties, could be merged or dissolved.
The Pomeranian provinces between 1815 and