Kviteseid Municipality
Kviteseid is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Vest-Telemark and Upper Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kviteseidbyen. Other villages in Kviteseid include Åsgrend, Brunkeberg, Eidstod, Fjågesund, Kilen, Morgedal, and Vrådal.
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Kviteseid
- Kommune.former_name
- Hviteseid herred
- Kommune.image_skyline
- Kviteseidvatnet 2.jpg
- Kommune.idnumber
- 4028
- Kommune.county
- Telemark
- Kommune.district
- Vest-Telemark
- Kommune.capital
- Kviteseidbyen
- Kommune.established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Kommune.preceded
- none
- Kommune.demonym
- Kvitseiding
- Kommune.language
- Nynorsk
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Kviteseid_komm.svg
- Kommune.webpage
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Kviteseid is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Vest-Telemark and Upper Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Kviteseidbyen. Other villages in Kviteseid include Åsgrend, Brunkeberg, Eidstod, Fjågesund, Kilen, Morgedal, and Vrådal.
The municipality is the 163rd largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Kviteseid is the 258th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,427. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 3.2% over the previous 10-year period.
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