's one of the provinces of Sweden (landskap), situated in the south of the country. It borders Småland, Skåne and the Baltic Sea. Blekinge consists of 5 municipalities; Karlskrona, Ronneby, Karlshamn, Sölvesborg and Olofström. The name "Blekinge" comes from the adjective bleke, which corresponds to the nautical term for "dead calm". Administration The historical provinces of Sweden serve no administrative function. Blekinge's, however, the only province, besides Gotland, wh… (More on Blekinge)