world.wikisort.org - NorwayEidsberg was a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality was the town of Mysen. In 2020, Eidsberg was absorbed into the Indre Østfold municipality.[3][4]
Municipality in Østfold, Norway
Eidsberg kommune |
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 Coat of arms  Østfold within Norway |
 Eidsberg within Østfold |
Coordinates: 59°32′13″N 11°21′37″E |
Country | Norway |
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County | Østfold |
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District | Smaalenene |
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Administrative centre | Mysen |
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• Mayor (2003) | Knut Jørgen Herland (Sp) |
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• Total | 236 km2 (91 sq mi) |
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• Land | 229 km2 (88 sq mi) |
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• Rank | #311 in Norway |
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• Total | 10,121 |
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• Rank | #100 in Norway |
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• Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
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• Change (10 years) | +10.5% |
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Demonym(s) | Eidsberging[1] |
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• Norwegian form | Bokmål |
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Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
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• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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ISO 3166 code | NO-0125 |
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Website | Official website |
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Eidsberg was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The town of Mysen was separated from Eidsberg to form a municipality of its own on 1 July 1920, but it was merged back into the municipality of Eidsberg on 1 January 1961.
Name
The municipality (originally the parish) was named after the old Eidsberg farm (Old Norse: Eiðsberg) because the first church was built here. The first element is the genitive case of eið 'path around a waterfall' and the last element is berg 'mountain'. Prior to 1847, the name was spelled Edsberg.
Coat-of-arms
The coat-of-arms was from modern times. It was granted on 16 March 1962. The arms show a bear, which is taken as a symbol for Arnbjørn Jonsson, who lived in Eidsberg. The bear is canting for Bjørn (Norwegian: bear). He was a well-known warrior during the civil war era under King Håkon Håkonsson, until his death in 1240.[5]
Minorities
Number of minorities (1st and 2nd generation) in Eidsberg by country of origin in 2017[6]
Ancestry |
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Poland | 398 |
Iraq | 178 |
Lithuania | 140 |
Bosnia-Herzegovina | 99 |
Sweden | 81 |
Kosovo | 65 |
Russia | 58 |
Somalia | 47 |
Pakistan | 40 |
Denmark | 36 |
Notable people
See also: Indre_Østfold_municipality § Notable_people
References
External links
Viken county, Norway |
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- Main article: Viken
- Capitals: Oslo, Moss, Drammen, Sarpsborg
- County government: Viken
- County lists:
- County Governors
- Villages
- Oslo diocese churches
- Tunsberg diocese churches
- Borg diocese churches
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| Towns and cities | Current |
- Sarpsborg (1016)
- Fredrikstad (1567)
- Kongsberg (1624)
- Halden (1665)
- Moss (1720)
- Drammen (1811)
- Hønefoss (1852)
- Askim (1996)
- Mysen (1996)
- Lillestrøm (1997)
- Hokksund (2002)
- Sandvika (2003)
- Ski (2004)
- Drøbak (2006)
- Jessheim (2012)
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Former |
- Son (1604-1963)
- Hvitsten (1837-1964)
- Hølen (1837-1943)
- Drøbak (1842-1961)
- Holmsbu (1847-1964)
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Municipalities | Current | Hallingdal and Numedal | |
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Lower Buskerud and Viken | |
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Hadeland and Ringerike | |
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Romerike | |
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Follo | |
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Østfold | |
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Former | Akershus  |
- Aker
- Aurskog
- Blaker
- Drøbak
- Feiring
- Fet
- Høland
- Hølen
- Kråkstad
- Lillestrøm
- Oppegård
- Nordre Høland
- Setskog
- Skedsmo
- Ski
- Son
- Son/Hølen
- Søndre Høland
- Sørum
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Buskerud  |
- Asker
- Eiker
- Gol og Hemsedal
- Hurum
- Hønefoss
- Nedre Eiker
- Norderhov
- Nore
- Røyken
- Sandsvær
- Skoger
- Strømm
- Strømsgodset
- Tyristrand
- Uvdal
- Ytre Sandsvær
- Øvre Sandsvær
- Ådal
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Østfold  |
- Askim
- Berg
- Borge
- Degernes
- Eidsberg
- Glemmen
- Hobøl
- Idd
- Jeløy
- Kråkerøy
- Mysen
- Onsøy
- Rømskog
- Rolvsøy
- Rygge
- Rødenes
- Skjeberg
- Spydeberg
- Torsnes
- Trøgstad
- Tune
- Varteig
- Øymark
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Authority control  | |
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На других языках
- [en] Eidsberg
[ru] Эйдсберг
Эйдсберг (норв. Eidsberg) — коммуна в губернии Эстфолл в Норвегии. Административный центр коммуны — город Мюсен. Официальный язык коммуны — букмол. Население коммуны на 2007 год составляло 10 509 чел. Площадь коммуны Эйдсберг — 235,91 км², код-идентификатор — 0125.
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