Lindesnes Municipality
Sign in to saveLindesnes () is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Mandal. Other villages in Lindesnes include Åvik, Høllen, Skofteland, Svenevig, Vigmostad, Heddeland, Bjelland, Breland, Koland, Laudal, Øyslebø, Bykjernen, Skjebstad, Sånum-Lundevik, Skogsfjord-Hesland, Krossen, Harkmark, Skinsnes-Ime, and Tregde-Skjernøy.
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Lindesnes
- Kommune.image_skyline
- 20100509-Vigeland.jpg
- Kommune.image_caption
- View of Vigeland, the administrative centre of Lindesnes Municipality
- Kommune.idnumber
- 4205
- Kommune.county
- Agder
- Kommune.district
- Sørlandet
- Kommune.capital
- Mandal
- Kommune.established
- 1 Jan 1964
- Kommune.preceded
- Spangereid, Sør-Audnedal, and Vigmostad municipalities
- Kommune.demonyms
- Lindesnes-folkLindesnesmann (male)Lindesneskvinne (female)
- Kommune.language
- Bokmål
- Kommune.flag
- none
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Lindesnes komm (2020).svg
- Kommune.webpage
- www.lindesnes.kommune.no
- Kommune.mayor
- Alf Erik Andersen
- Kommune.mayor_party
- FrP
- Kommune.mayor_as_of
- 2023
- Kommune.area_rank
- 126
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Wikidata facts
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Vest-Agder
- Capital
- Vigeland
- Population
- 4943
- Area
- 0.09935844481220524
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Mandal Municipality
- Official website
- www.lindesnes.kommune.no
- Image
- Lindesnes Knarvika wwii bunker rocks ID 169896.JPG
- Households
- 62
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- replaced by
- Lindesnes Municipality
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2019-12-31
- Commons gallery
- Lindesnes
- language used
- Bokmål
- inception
- 1964-01-01
- located in the present-day administrative territorial entity
- Lindesnes Municipality
- Commons category
- Lindesnes
- twinned administrative body
- Lemvig
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- General information
- Name
- Coat of arms
- Churches
- Government
- Municipal council
- Mayors
- Geography
- Climate
- Notable people
- Public service & public thinking
- The Arts
- Sport
- References
- External links
Lindesnes () is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sørlandet. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Mandal. Other villages in Lindesnes include Åvik, Høllen, Skofteland, Svenevig, Vigmostad, Heddeland, Bjelland, Breland, Koland, Laudal, Øyslebø, Bykjernen, Skjebstad, Sånum-Lundevik, Skogsfjord-Hesland, Krossen, Harkmark, Skinsnes-Ime, and Tregde-Skjernøy.
The municipality is the 126th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Lindesnes is the 55th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 23,479. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 5.2% over the previous 10-year period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lindesnes Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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