Sweden shares the wolf population in Norway, but the bulk of the population is found in Sweden. It is mainly in central Sweden with the densest concentration of Värmland, Dalarna, Örebro, Gävleborg, Canyon and parts of Bay State.

Varg: Family groups and couples

wolf population, family groups and couples winter 2015/16. Källa: Viltskadecenter and Rovdata.

 

Sveriges vargkarta.

 pdf_icon  wolf Rejuvenation 2011. preliminary report 20120217, Viltskadecenter

report inventory-sized predator-2015

WOLF & VERY genetics

Ten regeneration 2011 documented to date

Grimsö (JJ) Until the 31 January this year Viltskadecenter documented ten litters of wolves in Sweden 2011. The report shows that the County Administrative Board staff continues to inventory until the end of March.

 

 

Dalarna County

Total number of people: 277 047

Share of total population: 2,9%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 55 610

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 20%

Province's total area: 28 193 km2

Number of cattle: 32 928

Number of holdings with cattle: 640

Number may: 17 677

Number of companies with sheep: 326

Gävleborg County

Total number of people: 276 508

Share of total population: 2,9%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 60 032

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 22%

Province's total area: 18 192 km2

Number of cattle: 41 006

Number of holdings with cattle: 750

Number may: 16 683

Number of companies with sheep: 318

Värmland County

Total number of people: 273 265

Share of total population: 2,9%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 69 951

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 26%

Province's total area: 17 586 km2

Number of cattle: 50 745

Number of holdings with cattle: 817

Number may: 19 159

Number of companies with sheep: 408

Västmanland

Total number of people: 252 756

Share of total population: 2,7%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 31 396

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 12%

Province's total area: 6 302 km2

Number of cattle: 20 248

Number of holdings with cattle: 296

Number may: 10 887

Number of companies with sheep: 147

Västergotland

Total number of people: 1 580 297

Share of total population: 16,8%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 253 542

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 16%

Province's total area: 23 945 km2

Number of cattle: 257 012

Number of holdings with cattle: 3 898

Number may: 80 553

Örebro County

Total number of people: 280 230

Share of total population: 3%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 48 569

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 17%

Province's total area: 8 517 km2

Number of cattle: 36 201

Number of holdings with cattle: 537

Number may: 23 701

Number of companies with sheep: 307

Number of companies with sheep: 1 493

Östergötland County

Total number of people: 429 642

Share of total population: 4,6%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 67 179

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 16%

Province's total area: 10 562 km2

Number of cattle: 113 537

Number of holdings with cattle: 1 221

Number may: 47 696

Number of companies with sheep: 566

Stockholm County

 

Total number of people: 2 054 343

Share of total population: 21,8%

Number of people living outside urban areas: 87 570

Percentage of population living outside urban areas: 4%

Province's total area: 6 490 km2

Number of cattle: 20 563

Number of holdings with cattle: 428

Number may: 20 445

Number of companies with sheep: 325

 

Sweden

population total: 9 415 570

Total areal: 410 335 km2

The area below the limit reindeer: 182 360 km2

Population below limit reindeer: 8 538 359

Number of cattle: 1 536 700

Number of cattle grazing below limit: 1 412 311

Number may: 564 900

Number may be below the limit reindeer: 528 561

Summation and share accounting for all counties where wolf is

Total number of people: 5 424 088

Number of people living outside urban areas: 673 849

Share of total population: 7,2%

Proportion of the population below the reindeer border: 7,9%

Total areal: 119 787 km2

Share of the total area of ​​Sweden: 29,2%

Share of Sweden's total area below the reindeer border: 65,7%

Agriculture Related

Number of cattle: 572 240

Share of total number of cattle: 37,2%

Share of total number of cattle grazing below the limit: 40,5%

Number may: 236 801

Share of total number of sheep: 41,9%

Share of total number of sheep grazing below the limit: 44,8%