Dalarna - Darana (English spelling)

Japanese: ダーラナ - だーらな(英語表記)Dalarna
Dalarna - Darana (English spelling)

A region in central Sweden. English name is Dalecarlia. It is located in the northwest of Svealand. It has an area of ​​29,237 square kilometers and a population of 277,010 (2001). The northwest is a mountainous region bordering Norway by the Scandinavian Mountains, and the southeast is a hilly region dotted with Lake Besman and Lake Run. It produces iron, copper, tin, and other materials, and has a well-developed industry, as well as thriving dairy farming and forestry. It is known as the place where the first Swedish king, Vasa, raised the flag of independence from Denmark, and the area around Lake Siljan still retains many ruins and traditional culture. It is a scenic place that is crowded with tourists all year round.

[Koko Nakajima]

Source: Shogakukan Encyclopedia Nipponica About Encyclopedia Nipponica Information | Legend

Japanese:

スウェーデン中部の地方。英語名ダーレカーリアDalecarlia。スベアランド地方北西部に位置する。面積2万9237平方キロメートル、人口27万7010(2001)。北西はスカンジナビア山脈によりノルウェーと接する山岳地帯で、南東は丘陵地帯をなし、ベスマン湖、ルン湖などが点在する。鉄、銅、錫(すず)などを産出し、工業が発達しているほか、酪農、林業が盛んである。初代スウェーデン王バーサがデンマークより独立の旗揚げをした地として知られ、シルヤン湖周辺は遺跡と伝統文化を多く残している。風光明媚(めいび)で一年中観光客でにぎわう。

[中島香子]

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