Lyngdal Municipality
Sign in to saveis a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Lister. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Alleen. Some of the main villages in Lyngdal include Austad, Byremo, Fleseland, Hæåk, Konsmo, Korshamn, Kvås, Skomrak, Svenevik, and Vivlemo.
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Lyngdal
- Kommune.image_skyline
- LyngdalKirke.jpg
- Kommune.image_caption
- View of the Lyngdal Church
- Kommune.idnumber
- 4225
- Kommune.county
- Agder
- Kommune.district
- Lister
- Kommune.capital
- Alleen
- Kommune.established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Kommune.preceded
- none
- Kommune.demonym
- Lyngdøl
- Kommune.language
- Neutral
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Lyngdal komm.svg
- Kommune.flag
- Flag of Lyngdal.png
- Kommune.webpage
- www.lyngdal.kommune.no
- Kommune.mayor
- Unni Nilsen Husøy
- Kommune.mayor_party
- FrP
- Kommune.mayor_as_of
- 2023
- Kommune.area_rank
- 177
via Wikipedia infobox
Research organization · ROR
- Type
- Government
- Location
- Lyngdal, Norway
- Status
- Active
GRID grid.458204.f · ISNI 0000 0004 9228 0344
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Norway
- Demonym
- lyngdøl
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Agder
- Capital
- Lyngdal
- Population
- 10922
- Area
- 21.26
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Lindesnes Municipality
- Official website
- www.lyngdal.kommune.no
- Image
- Lyngdal raadhus.JPG
- Households
- 212
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- Commons gallery
- Lyngdal
- Commons category
- Lyngdal
- topic's main category
- Category:Lyngdal
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Lyngdal
- inception
- 1838-01-01
- language used
- Bokmål
- twinned administrative body
- Kryvyi Rih
- postal code
- 4575–4580
Sources (12)
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Encyclopedic overview
14 sectionsContents
- General information
- Name
- Coat of arms
- Churches
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Government
- Municipal council
- Mayors
- Transportation
- Sport
- References
- External links
is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Lister. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Alleen. Some of the main villages in Lyngdal include Austad, Byremo, Fleseland, Hæåk, Konsmo, Korshamn, Kvås, Skomrak, Svenevik, and Vivlemo.
The municipal economy centers around wood processing, agriculture, and commerce. Tourism is also central to the community, with the beaches along the Lyngdalsfjorden and Rosfjorden being popular resorts during the summer.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lyngdal Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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