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Närke
Coat of arms of Närke
Coat of arms
Sverigekarta-Landskap Närke.svg
Country Sweden
Land Svealand
Counties Örebro County
Västmanland County
Södermanland County
Area
 • Total 4,122 km2 (1,592 sq mi)
Population
 (2009)
 • Total 195,414
 • Density 47.408/km2 (122.785/sq mi)
Ethnicity
 • Language Swedish
Sveamål
Culture
 • Flower Cowslip
 • Animal Hazel Dormouse
 • Bird Yellow bunting
 • Fish Pike
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Närke is a historical province in central Sweden. The older spellning, Nerike, is still around in the name of local newspaper Nerikes Allehanda.

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