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Frogn Municipality

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Frogn is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Follo traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Drøbak. Frogn was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The city of Drøbak was merged with Frogn on 1 January 1962.

Key facts

Kommune.name
Frogn
Kommune.idnumber
3214
Kommune.image_skyline
Drøbak Nordstranda.JPG
Kommune.county
Akershus
Kommune.district
Follo
Kommune.capital
Drøbak
Kommune.demonym
Frognsokning
Kommune.language
Bokmål
Kommune.coatofarms
Frogn komm.svg
Kommune.munwebpage
www.frogn.kommune.no
Kommune.mayor
Sigbjørn Odden
Kommune.mayor_party
Høyre
Kommune.mayor_as_of
2023
Kommune.area_rank
395
Kommune.area_total_km2
86
Kommune.area_land_km2
85
Kommune.area_water_percent
0.03
Kommune.population_as_of
2020

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
frognsokning
Country
Norway
Located in
Akershus
Capital
Drøbak
Population
16429
Area
1.01
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Asker
Official website
www.frogn.kommune.no
Image
Drøbak Nordstranda.JPG
Households
282
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IPA transcription
ˈfɾɔŋn
twinned administrative body
Türi Rural Municipality
Commons category
Frogn
topic's main category
Category:Frogn
category of associated people
Category:People from Frogn
inception
1837-00-00
language used
Bokmål
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • General information
  • Name
  • Coat-of-arms
  • Notable people
  • Sport
  • International relations
  • Twin towns — Sister cities
  • References
  • External links

Frogn is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Follo traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Drøbak. Frogn was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The city of Drøbak was merged with Frogn on 1 January 1962.

Frogn is located at the southern part of the peninsula between the main Oslofjord and Bunnefjorden. It borders Nesodden, Ås, Vestby and Asker.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Frogn Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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