Farsund
Farsund kommune | |
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View of the Farsund town harbour | |
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Coat of arms Agder within Norway | |
Farsund within Agder | |
| Coordinates: 58°04′58″N 06°45′10″E / 58.08278°N 6.75278°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Agder |
| District | Lister |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| Administrative centre | Farsund |
| Area | |
| • Total | 262.58 km2 (101.38 sq mi) |
| • Land | 251.86 km2 (97.24 sq mi) |
| • Water | 10.72 km2 (4.14 sq mi) 4.1% |
| • Rank | 276 in Norway |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 9,622 |
| • Rank | 116 in Norway |
| • Density | 38.2/km2 (99/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | 2% |
| Demonyms | Farsunder or Farsundar (also Listelending or Listring)[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-4206 |
| Official language form | Bokmål[2] |
| Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt in 1838 |
Farsund is a municipality in Agder county, Norway.
9,622 live there (as of 2022).[3]
The mayor, Ingrid Merethe Williamsen, is elected until late 2027.[4]
References
- ↑ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ↑ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
- ↑ https://snl.no/Farsund. SNL.no. Retrieved 2023-10-02
- ↑ https://www.kommunal-rapport.no/kommunevalg/her-far-du-den-store-ordforeroversikten/154578!/. Retrieved 2023-10-26