Medelpad

Medelpad (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈmêːdɛlˌpɑːd] or [ˈměːdɛlpɑːd] ⓘ) is a historical province or landskap in the north of Sweden.

[3] The traditional provinces of Sweden serve no administrative or political purposes, but are historical and cultural entities.

The province is situated at an average altitude of 200–300 meters above sea level.

[citation needed] Football in the province is administered by Medelpads Fotbollförbund and currently has 40 clubs.

[5] Ice hockey is also popular, with Timrå IK, and basketball with the Sundsvall Dragons.