Moss is a coastal town in the Norwegian county of Østfold. It served an important role in the declaration of independence from the union with Sweden. The city used to have a lot of heavy industries, like shipyards and paper mills. Today it has mostly service sector businesses (shops, banks etc.)
The city is also the centre of Moss Municipality which is 63 km² (square kilometers) large and has 28,000 people as of 2006.
The mayor, Simen Nord, is elected until late 2027.[1]
Related pages
- List of mayors in Norway that are elected until 2027
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| 1. | Oslo (urban area), including Oslo (city and municipality) | 1,082,575 |
| 2. | Bergen including city and municipality | 269,548 |
| 3. | Stavanger/Sandnes including Stavanger and Sandnes | 234,757 |
| 4. | Trondheim including city and municipality | 196,948 |
| 5. | Drammen including city and municipality | 122,955 |
| 6. | Fredrikstad/Sarpsborg including Fredrikstad and Sarpsborg | 120,332 |
| 7. | Porsgrunn/Skien including Porsgrunn and Skien | 95,763 |
| 8. | Kristiansand including city and municipality | 66,576 |
| 9. | Tønsberg including city and municipality | 55,387 |
| 10. | Ålesund including city and municipality | 55,386 |
| 11. | Moss including city and municipality | 49,428 |
| 12. | Sandefjord | 46 453 |
| 13. | Haugesund | 46,359 |
| 14. | Arendal including city and municipality | 44,856 |
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- ↑ https://www.kommunal-rapport.no/kommunevalg/her-far-du-den-store-ordforeroversikten/154578!/. Retrieved 2023-10-26