Buskerud
Sign in to saveBuskerud () is a county in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Innlandet, Vestland, Telemark and Vestfold. It extends from Oslofjord and Drammensfjord in the southeast to the Hardangervidda mountain range in the northwest. The administrative centre of the county is Drammen.
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Buskerud is a county in southeastern Norway that stretches from coastal fjords near Oslo to the Hardangervidda mountain range in the northwest, serving as an important geographic link between the country's populated eastern regions and its western highlands. The county's administrative center is Drammen, and it borders five other counties as well as Oslo.
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Key facts
- Settlement.leader_name
- Ingvild Aleksandersen
- Settlement.name
- Buskerud
- Settlement.official_name
- Buskerud fylke
- Settlement.settlement_type
- County
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Hallingdal Bromma.jpg
- Settlement.image_flag
- Flag of Buskerud.svg
- Settlement.image_shield
- Buskerud fylkesvåpen.svg
- Settlement.shield_size
- 70px
- Settlement.image_map
- Norway Counties Buskerud Position.svg
- Settlement.mapsize
- 175px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Buskerud within Norway
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
Article
19 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Geography
- Mountains
- History
- Economy
- Coat of arms
- Notable people from Buskerud
- Sports figures
- Entertainers
- Politicians
- Municipalities
- Districts
- Cities
- Parishes
- Villages
- Former municipalities
- Gallery
- References
- External links
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==Districts== Eiker Eggedal Hallingdal Hurumlandet Jondalen Numedal Ringerike Lower Buskerud Kjenner Klokkarstua