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Kristiansand

Christiansand

Municipality of Agder county in Southern Norway.

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Statements about Kristiansand

Postal Code

4604–4698

Twinned Administrative Body

12 items
Gdynia
(9/21/1991 - )
Start Time
: 9/21/1991
Hjørring
Kerava
Reykjanesbær
Münster
(12/18/1967 - )
Start Time
: 12/18/1967
Orléans
(May 1973 - )
Start Time
: May 1973
Letchworth Garden City
Rajshahi
Walvis Bay
Trollhättan Municipality
Hjørring Municipality
Yangzhou
(2009 - )
Start Time
: 2009

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Agdesiden Fiefdom
( - 2/1/1662)
End Time
: 2/1/1662
Stavanger Amt
(2/1/1662 - 5/6/1682)
Start Time
: 2/1/1662
End Time
: 5/6/1682
Christiansand Diocesan Governor
(5/6/1682 - 2/7/1685)
Start Time
: 5/6/1682
End Time
: 2/7/1685
Lister Og Mandals Amt
(2/7/1685 - 12/31/1918)
Start Time
: 2/7/1685
End Time
: 12/31/1918
Vest-Agder
(1/1/1919 - 12/31/2019)
Start Time
: 1/1/1919
End Time
: 12/31/2019
Agder
(1/1/2020 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2020

Coat of Arms Image

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Shares Border With

Søgne
( - 12/31/2019)
End Time
: 12/31/2019
Songdalen Municipality
( - 12/31/2019)
End Time
: 12/31/2019
Vennesla
Birkenes
Lillesand
Lindesnes Municipality
(1/1/2020 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2020

Coordinate Location

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58.1467°N 7.9956°E

Country

Norway

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Commons Gallery

Kristiansand

Instance Of

Municipality of Norway

Head of Government

Arvid Grundekjøn
(2011 - 2015)
Start Time
: 2011
End Time
: 2015
Harald Furre
(2015 - 12/31/2019)
Start Time
: 2015
End Time
: 12/31/2019
Jan Oddvar Skisland
(1/1/2020 - 10/11/2023)
Member of Political Party
:
Norwegian Labour Party
Start Time
: 1/1/2020
End Time
: 10/11/2023
Mathias Bernander
(10/11/2023 - )
Start Time
: 10/11/2023

Award Received

National Urban Environment Award
(2002)
Point in Time
: 2002

Image

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Population

10 items
88,447 (1/1/2016)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2016
87,446 (2015)
Point in Time
: 2015
91,440 (2018)
Point in Time
: 2018
92,359 (2019)
Point in Time
: 2019
111,633 (1/1/2020)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
112,588 (1/1/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2021
113,737 (1/1/2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2022
115,569 (1/1/2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2023
116,986 (1/1/2024)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2024
118,221 (1/1/2025)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2025

Official Website

https://www.kristiansand.kommune.no/

Area

26 items
261.11 square metre
276.873 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Landmass
Applies to Part
:
Island
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
776.255 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Whole
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
499.382 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Territorial Waters
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
17.336 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Open Area
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
0 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Snow
Applies to Part
:
Ice
Applies to Part
:
Glacier
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
15.092 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Lake
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
2.638 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
River
Applies to Part
:
Arroyo
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
4.865 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Bog
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
206.881 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Forest
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
7.423 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Arable Land
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
18.331 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Urban Agglomeration
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
2.018 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Industrial Zone
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
2.289 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
Applies to Part
:
Other
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
644.16 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Landmass
Applies to Part
:
Island
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
1,541.22 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Whole
Including
:
Territorial Waters
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
34.66 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Open Area
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
0 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Snow
Applies to Part
:
Ice
Applies to Part
:
Glacier
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
31.19 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Lake
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
3.42 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
River
Applies to Part
:
Arroyo
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
25.57 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Bog
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
498.86 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Forest
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
22.41 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Arable Land
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
22.19 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Urban Agglomeration
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
3.31 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Industrial Zone
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
2.56 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
Applies to Part
:
Other
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020

Has List

Q17778819

Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00
UTC+02:00
Valid in Period
:
Daylight Saving Time

Demonym

kristiansander
kristiansandar

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Kristiansand

Owner Of

Kristiansand Stadion
Kristiansand City Hall

Capital

Kristiansand

Locator Map Image

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Different From

Kristiansand
Kristiansund Municipality

Described by Source

Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q24501426
Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary
Statement Is Subject Of
:
Q87029208
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Subject Named As
:Christiansand
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th Edition
Statement Is Subject Of
:
1911 Encyclopædia Britannica/Christiansand

Inception

1641

Language Used

Bokmål
(10/1/2015)
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Målform
Point in Time
: 10/1/2015

Capital Of

Agder

Number of Households

41,978 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Statistic Sum
Point in Time
: 2018
15,295 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Single-Family Detached Home
Point in Time
: 2018
4,408 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Semi-Detached House
Point in Time
: 2018
7,569 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Terrace House
Point in Time
: 2018
11,570 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Apartment Building
Point in Time
: 2018
3,136 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Statistic Residue
Point in Time
: 2018

Legal Form

Kommune

Native Label

Kristiansand
Pronunciation Audio
:bug2: http://wikiba.se/ontology#CommonsMedia

Significant Event

Boundary Change
(7/1/1921)
Gained Territory From
:
Oddernes Municipality
Point in Time
: 7/1/1921
Boundary Change
(1/1/1965)
Gained Territory From
:
Oddernes Municipality
Gained Territory From
:
Randesund Municipality
Gained Territory From
:
Tveit Municipality
Point in Time
: 1/1/1965
Boundary Change
(1/1/1990)
Gave up Territory To
:
Vennesla
Point in Time
: 1/1/1990
Boundary Change
(1/1/2020)
Gained Territory From
:
Søgne
Gained Territory From
:
Songdalen Municipality
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020

Official Name

Christianssand (7/5/1641 - 1877)
Start Time
: 7/5/1641
End Time
: 1877
Kristiansand (1877 - )
Start Time
: 1877

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Member Of

Union of the Baltic Cities
International Cities of Refuge Network

Main Regulatory Text

Act Relating to Municipalities and County Authorities
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