Kragerø
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Kragerø () is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Grenland and the smaller Vestmar. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kragerø. Villages in Kragerø include Helle, Vadfoss, Kil, and Portør.
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Kragerø
- Kommune.image_skyline
- Steinmann Kragerø.JPG
- Kommune.idnumber
- 4014
- Kommune.county
- Telemark
- Kommune.district
- Vestmar
- Kommune.capital
- Kragerø
- Kommune.established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Kommune.preceded
- none
- Kommune.demonym
- Kragerøværing
- Kommune.language
- Neutral
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Kragerø komm.svg
- Kommune.webpage
- www.kragero.kommune.no
- Kommune.mayor
- Charlotte Therkelsen
- Kommune.mayor_party
- R
- Kommune.mayor_as_of
- 2023
- Kommune.area_rank
- 262
- Kommune.area_total_km2
- 305.46
- Kommune.area_land_km2
- 288.63
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Official website
Kragerø kommune
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Norway
- Demonym
- kragerøværing
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Telemark
- Capital
- Kragerø
- Population
- 10378
- Area
- 1.16
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Bamble
- Official website
- www.kragero.kommune.no
- Image
- Kragerø1.jpg
- Households
- 272
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- category of associated people
- Category:People from Kragerø
- twinned administrative body
- Region Gotland
- Commons category
- Kragerø Municipality
- topic's main category
- Category:Kragerø
- category for people born here
- Q32674056
- language used
- Nynorsk
- inception
- 1838-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- General information
- Name
- Coat of arms
- Churches
- Geography
- Climate
- Government
- Municipal council
- Mayors
- Notable people
- Sport
- International relations
- Twin towns — Sister cities
- References
- External links
Kragerø () is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Grenland and the smaller Vestmar. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kragerø. Villages in Kragerø include Helle, Vadfoss, Kil, and Portør.
The municipality is the 262nd largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Kragerø is the 111th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 10,413. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 2.7% over the previous 10-year period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kragerø” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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