Place details
Place nameVestsjælland
Other namesVestjaelland, Vestsjaelland, Vestsjællands
CountryDanmark
Latitude55.583
Longitude11.5
SourceThesaurus of Geographic Names
Overview
The county commune of Vestsjælland is located in the west of Zealand, Denmark, created in 1970 from the former counties of Sorø and Holbæk. The land is fertile and supports crop raising, pig farming, and dairying. The county seat is Soro. The 2004 population estimate was 302,200.