Region Jönköping County

Region Jönköping County
Region Jönköpings län
Regional Council
Formation2015 (2015)
CountyJönköping County
CountrySweden
Websitewww.rjl.se
Legislative branch
LegislatureRegional Council
Assembly members81
Executive branch
Chairman of the Regional Executive BoardRachel De Basso
First Deputy ChairmanTommie Ekered
Second Deputy ChairmanMia Frisk
HeadquartersJönköping

Region Jönköping County (Swedish: Region Jönköpings län), formerly known as Jönköping County Council (Swedish: Jönköpings läns landsting), is a regional council responsible for healthcare, public transport, and cultural affairs in Jönköping County. It also coordinates regional development efforts in infrastructure, business, employment, and education. The Region was formally established on 1 January 2015 when the Swedish Parliament granted the county council extended responsibilities.