Division 2 Norra (literally, "Division 2 Northern") was a league of the second level, Division 2, in the league system of

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. It comprised between ten and fourteen

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teams and had status as an official second-level league from 1928–29 to 1946–47 and from 1972 to 1986.

History

The league was formed as one of two official second-level leagues in 1928–29, and from 1932–33 as one of four. It was replaced by

Division 2 Nordöstra Division 2 is the fourth level in the league system of Swedish football and comprises 84 Swedish football teams. Division 2 had status as the official second level from 1928 to 1986 but was replaced by Division 1 in 1987. It then had status ...

in 1947–48, but was recreated again in 1972. In 1987, the new Division 1 leagues were formed and replaced Division 2 as the second level, this also marked the end for Division 2 Norra.

Previous winners

League champions

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