| Conventional Long Name: | Kristianstad County |
| Native Name: | Kristianstads län |
| Common Name: | Kristianstads län |
| Subdivision: | County |
| Nation: | Sweden |
| Year Start: | 1719 |
| Year End: | 1996 |
| Date End: | 31 December |
| S1: | Skåne County |
| Image Map Caption: | Kristianstads län (Green) before 1997 within the current Skåne län |
| Capital: | Kristianstad |
Kristianstad County (Swedish: Kristianstads län) was a county of Sweden from 1719 to 31 December 1996 when it was merged with Malmöhus County to form Skåne County.
The seat of residence for the Governor was in Kristianstad.