Hobøl Municipality
Sign in to saveHobøl was a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Elvestad. Hobøl is situated about southeast of Oslo. The parish of Haabøl was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt).
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Hobøl
- Kommune.former
- yes
- Kommune.idnumber
- 0138
- Kommune.county
- Østfold
- Kommune.capital
- Elvestad
- Kommune.language
- Neutral
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Hobøl komm.svg
- Kommune.demonym
- Hobølingor Hobling
- Kommune.munwebpage
- www.hobol.kommune.no
- Kommune.mayor
- Kjell Håvard Jensen
- Kommune.mayor_party
- FrP
- Kommune.mayor_as_of
- 2007
- Kommune.area_rank
- 365
- Kommune.area_total_km2
- 140
- Kommune.area_land_km2
- 139
- Kommune.area_water_percent
- 0.04
- Kommune.population_as_of
- 2004
- Kommune.population_rank
- 214
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Wikidata facts
- Demonym
- hobøling
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Østfold
- Capital
- Elvestad
- Population
- 5382
- Area
- 0.21989862374464494
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Vestby Municipality
- Official website
- www.hobol.kommune.no
- Households
- 68
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- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2019-12-31
- replaced by
- Indre Østfold Municipality
- contains settlement
- Elvestad
- Commons category
- Hobøl
- IPA transcription
- ˈhɔbəɽ
- language used
- Nynorsk
- located in the present-day administrative territorial entity
- Indre Østfold Municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
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- General information
- Name
- Coat-of-arms
- Notable people
- Sister cities
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Hobøl was a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Elvestad. Hobøl is situated about southeast of Oslo. The parish of Haabøl was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt).
The largest village in Hobøl was Tomter, whose railway station is served by Eastern Østfold Line. Other villages in the municipality were Knapstad, Ringvoll, and the middle part of the municipality which is called Hobøl.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hobøl Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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