Division 1 Västra
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Division 1 Västra was a short-lived league of the third level, Division 1, in the league system
Swedish football league system
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. It comprised 8 Swedish
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 football
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 teams and had status as one of four official second level leagues in 1991 and 1992.

History

Division 1 Västra was created in 1991, when large parts of the league system was changed, as one of the four second highest level leagues, comprising only 8 teams each. Division 1 Västra was in existence for two seasons only, before the league system was changed again for the 1993 season.

Previous winners

SeasonWinnerRunner-up
1991
1991 in Swedish football
The 1991 season in Swedish football, starting January 1991 and ending December 1991:- Events :The 1991 and 1992 seasons of the Swedish national leagues were played using a very unusual and complicated system involving separate leagues for spring and autumn, where teams playing at different levels...

Västra Frölunda IF
Västra Frölunda IF
Västra Frölunda Idrottsförening is a Swedish football club located in Gothenburg. The club, formed January 1930, is most known for its ability to produce talented youths...

 (1)
Örgryte IS
Örgryte IS
Örgryte IS, also commonly referred to as ÖIS, is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg.-History:The club was founded on 4 December 1887 and participated in the first football match in Sweden on 22 May 1892. Örgryte IS has won 12 national championship titles and one national cup title. After...

1992
1992 in Swedish football
The 1992 season in Swedish football, starting January 1992 and ending December 1992:- Events :The 1991 and 1992 seasons of the Swedish national leagues were played using a very unusual and complicated system involving separate leagues for spring and autumn, where teams playing at different levels...

BK Häcken
BK Häcken
BK Häcken is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg. The club, formed on 2 August 1940, is currently playing in the Swedish premier division, Allsvenskan after being promoted in 2008.- The beginning :...

 (1)
Gunnilse IS
Gunnilse IS
Gunnilse IS is a Swedish football club located in Angered, a suburb of Gothenburg.-Background:Since their foundation on 16 September 1950 Gunnilse IS has participated mainly in the middle and lower divisions of the Swedish football league system. The club currently plays in Division 2 Norra...


League champions

TitlesClub
1 BK Häcken
BK Häcken
BK Häcken is a Swedish football club based in Gothenburg. The club, formed on 2 August 1940, is currently playing in the Swedish premier division, Allsvenskan after being promoted in 2008.- The beginning :...

1 Västra Frölunda IF
Västra Frölunda IF
Västra Frölunda Idrottsförening is a Swedish football club located in Gothenburg. The club, formed January 1930, is most known for its ability to produce talented youths...

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