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Dalarna, Sweden
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Västerdalarna is the western part of Dalarna, at the border to Norway. The region contains the tallest mountains of the province, and is less populated than Siljansbygden and Dalabergslagen.
Driving is the most practical mode of transport in the region. Public transportation is scarcer than in the more populated parts of Dalarna.
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