List of governors of Blekinge County explained

Post:Governor
Body:Blekinge County
Native Name:Landshövding i Blekinge län
Insignia:Blekinge vapen.svg
Insigniacaption:Coat of arms of Blekinge County.
Incumbent:Ulrica Messing
Incumbentsince:1 October 2021
Department:Blekinge County Administrative Board
Residence:The residence in Karlskrona,
Karlskrona
Termlength:Six years
Precursor:Governor of Kalmar County
Governor of Kristianstad County
Governor-General of Scania
Formation:1683
First:Erik Siöblad
Deputy:County Director (Länsrådet)
Salary:SEK 97,800/month (2017)[1]

This is a list of governors for Blekinge County in Sweden, from 1683 to the present. For the period 1658–1669 and 1675–1680, see Governors-General, Scania. Between 1670 and 1675, Blekinge was included in Kristianstad County and between 1680 and 1683, the province was included in Kalmar County. For the period 1680–1683, see List of governors of Kalmar County.

Footnotes

  1. Web site: Så mycket tjänar myndighetscheferna – hela listan . Publikt.se . How much do the heads of agencies earn - complete list . Emmeli . Nilsson . Linus . Hellerstedt . 2017-06-20 . 17 October 2017 . Swedish.