Aurskog-Høland
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Basic data | ||
Commune number : | 3026 | |
Province (county) : | Viken | |
Administrative headquarters: | Bjørkelangen | |
Coordinates : | 59 ° 50 ′ N , 11 ° 34 ′ E | |
Surface: | 1,144.8 km² | |
Residents: | 17,390 (Feb 27, 2020) | |
Population density : | 15 inhabitants per km² | |
Language form : | Bokmål | |
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Mayor : | Gudbrand Kvaal ( Sp ) (2019) | |
Location in the province of Viken | ||
Aurskog-Høland is a Norwegian municipality in Fylke Viken with 17,390 inhabitants (as of February 27, 2020). The administrative headquarters are in Bjørkelangen.
Localities
Before the incorporation of Rømskog there were five villages with over 200 inhabitants ( tettsteder ) in the area of the municipality of Aurskog-Høland :
history
The municipality of Aurskog-Høland was formed on January 1, 1966 from the four municipalities of Aurskog , Setskog , Søndre Høland and Nordre Høland .
The municipality of Rømskog was incorporated on January 1, 2020 .
Town twinning
Sister towns of Aurskog-Høland are Kumla in Sweden and Frederikssund in Denmark.
Web links
Commons : Aurskog-Høland - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Aurskog-Høland in the store norske leksikon (Norwegian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistisk sentralbyrå - Befolkning
- ↑ Navn på nye kommuner. February 19, 2019, accessed October 1, 2019 (Norwegian).
- ^ Website of the municipality