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is the administrative centre of Bamble Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. The town is located on a peninsula along the Langesundsfjorden near the Skaggerak coast. The town of Stathelle lies about to the northwest. The town was established as a ladested in 1765 and on 1 January 1838 it became a self-governing municipality. In 1964, it became part of Bamble Municipality.

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Place details

Locality
Langesund
Region
Telemark
Country
Norge
Population
0
Timezone
Europe/Oslo

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Langesund
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Norwegen 06 - Langesund.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
View of the town
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Telemark#Norway Telemark#Norway
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
top
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location of the town
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Norway
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Eastern Norway
Settlement.subdivision_type2
County
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Telemark
Settlement.subdivision_type3
District
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Grenland
Settlement.subdivision_type4
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name4
Bamble Municipality
Settlement.timezone1
CET

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Langesund
Demonym
langesundar
Country
Norway
Located in
Bamble
Image
Norwegen 06 - Langesund.jpg
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Commons category
Langesund
replaced by
Porsgrunn/Skien
native label
Langesund
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