Vest-Agder (Norwegian: [ˈvɛ̂stˌɑɡdər] ; "West Agder") was one of 18 counties (fylker) in Norway up until 1 January 2020, when it was merged with Aust-Agder...
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Agder is a county (fylke) and traditional region in the southern part of Norway and is coextensive with the Southern Norway region. The county was established...
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Aust-Agder (Norwegian: [ˈæ̂ʉstˌɑɡdər] , English: "East Agder") was a county (fylke) in Norway until 1 January 2020, when it was merged with Vest-Agder to...
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2004. Retrieved 24 October 2020. "Directory of Cities and Towns in Vest-Agder Fylke, Norway". Global Gazetteer Version 2.1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc...
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Counties of Norway (redirect from Fylke)
2020. Rogaland, no change, same as Rogaland county. Agder, by merging Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder counties in 2020. Vestfold og Telemark, by merging Telemark...
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Mandals amt. From 1919 until 2016, the title was Fylkesmann i Vest-Agder fylke. Vest-Agder county has had the following governors: Cahoon, Ben (2000). "Norwegian...
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In 1919, the county was renamed Aust-Agder. In 2020, Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder counties were merged into Agder county.[citation needed] The county governor...
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Fylkesmann i Aust- og Vest-Agder fylker. Since 1 January 2020, after the county merger, the title was changed to Fylkesmann i Agder fylke. Then on 1 January...
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Rogaland (redirect from Rogaland fylke)
west and the counties of Vestland to the north, Telemark to the east and Agder to the east and southeast. As of 1 January 2024, it had a population of...
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Telemark (redirect from Telemark fylke)
Telemark borders the counties of Vestfold, Buskerud, Vestland, Rogaland and Agder. In 2020, Telemark merged with the county of Vestfold to form the county...
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List of schools in Norway (section Agder)
Akershus" (in Norwegian). Akershus fylke. Retrieved 2024-05-25. "Videregående skoler i Agder" (in Norwegian). Agder fylke. Retrieved 2024-05-25. "Videregående...
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Sogn og Fjordane (redirect from Sogn og Fjordane fylke)
Later, on 1 January 1919, Nordre Bergenhus amt was renamed Sogn og Fjordane fylke during a period of time when many location names in Norway were changed...
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Akershus (redirect from Akershus fylke)
disestablished in 1919, and the subcounty continued as Akershus county (fylke). During its history Akershus (sub) county ceded territory to Oslo several...
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Hedmark (redirect from Hedmark fylke)
Sør-Trøndelag (1804–2017) Troms og Finnmark (2020–2024) Nord-Trøndelag (1804–2017) Vest-Agder (1685–2019) Vestfold og Telemark (2020–2024) Viken (2020–2024)...
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Oppland (redirect from Oppland fylke)
Kristiansund). In 1919, the name Kristians Amt was changed (back) to Opland fylke, and the spelling Oppland was approved in 1950. The coat of arms was granted...
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Buskerud (redirect from Buskerud fylke)
to Buskerud amt in 1760. The name Buskeruds amt was changed to Buskerud fylke in 1919. The municipality of Skoger was transferred from Vestfold to Buskerud...
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Finnmark (redirect from Finnmark fylke)
form the new Tromsø amt. In 1919, the name was again changed to Finnmark fylke. In 2002, the Sami language name, Finnmárku, was added as a co-official...
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the old petty kingdom of Agder being coextensive with the county, as well as the two former counties of Vest-Agder and Aust-Agder. From New Year 2020, the...
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Hordaland (redirect from Hordaland fylke)
located in the northern part. Søndre Bergenhus amt was renamed Hordaland fylke in 1919. The city of Bergen was classified as a city-county (byamt) from...
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Østfold (redirect from Østfold fylke)
related to Østfold. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Østfold. Østfold fylke website (in Norwegian and English) Archived 2017-08-03 at the Wayback Machine...
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Vestfold (redirect from Vestfold fylke)
Sør-Trøndelag (1804–2017) Troms og Finnmark (2020–2024) Nord-Trøndelag (1804–2017) Vest-Agder (1685–2019) Vestfold og Telemark (2020–2024) Viken (2020–2024)...
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held its representation in the Vest-Agder county council. Besides its two representatives in Kristiansand (in Vest-Agder), all of the party's municipal...
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Vest-Agder. 2005 at Stavern Folkehøyskole Fredtun, Stavern. 2008 at Risøy folk high school on the Risøy island at Gjeving in Tvedestrand, Aust-Agder fylke...
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Vennesla (category Municipalities of Agder)
December 2020. Brunvatne, Olav; Njerve, Olav, eds. (1937). "Vennesla". Vest-Agder fylke 1837–1937 (in Norwegian). Kristiansand, Norge: Landmarks bokhandel...
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Viken (county) (redirect from Viken (fylke))
draw parallels to the Viking Age. It referred to Vestfold and Buskerud as Vest-Viken and Akershus (including most of modern Oslo) and Østfold as Øst-Viken...
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Møre og Romsdal (redirect from Møre og Romsdal fylke)
1919, the county was called "Romsdalens amt", and from 1919 to 1935 "Møre fylke". For hundreds of years (1660-1919), the region was called Romsdalen amt...
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Sør-Trøndelag (redirect from Sør-Trøndelag fylke)
Sør-Trøndelag County Sør-Trøndelag fylke Former County Isle Bruholmen with parts of Austrått and Rusaset by the mid-2000s Flag Coat of arms Sør-Trøndelag...
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Nord-Trøndelag (redirect from Nord-Trøndelag fylke)
Norwegian). Retrieved 26 October 2009. Aune 1995, p. 137 "Jordbruksareal, etter fylke og bruken av arealet" (in Norwegian). Statistics Norway. Retrieved 22 December...
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population of 5,750 and is the least populated borough in Kristiansand. Vest-Agder County's government building is also located in Kristiansand. Other larger...
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List of Norwegian flags (section Agder)
Aust-Agder Flag of Hedmark Flag of Hordaland Flag of Nord-Trøndelag Flag of Oppland Flag of Sogn og Fjordane Flag of Sør-Trøndelag Flag of Vest-Agder Flag...
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