Råde Municipality

Also known as Rade Municipality, Rade

Råde is a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Karlshus. The parish of Raade was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838.

Key facts

Kommune.name: Råde
Kommune.idnumber: 3112
Kommune.image_skyline: Karlshus 01 480px.JPG
Kommune.image_caption: Karlshus, Råde
Kommune.county: Østfold
Kommune.capital: Karlshus
Kommune.demonym: RådesokningRåsokning
Kommune.language: Bokmål
Kommune.coatofarms: Råde komm.svg
Kommune.munwebpage: www.rade.kommune.no
Kommune.mayor: René Rafshol
Kommune.mayor_party: H
Kommune.mayor_as_of

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Name
History
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Demography
Råde Church
Climate
Culture
Notable people
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Råde is a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Karlshus. The parish of Raade was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838.

The neighbouring municipalities are Våler, Moss, Sarpsborg, and Fredrikstad. There are four villages in the municipality: Karlshus, Saltnes, Missingmyr, and Slangsvold.