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Seljord is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Upper Telemark and Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Seljord. Other villages in the municipality include Flatdal and Åmotsdal.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Seljord Municipality is referenced by 174 other articles, and connects out to tincture, Kviteseid Municipality and Hjartdal.

The entry is geolocated on the map in NO, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under 1838 establishments in Norway, Incomplete lists from August 2023 and Municipalities of Telemark.

Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Kommune.name
Seljord
Kommune.former_name
Sillejord herred
Kommune.former_name1
Silgjord herred
Kommune.image_skyline
Seljord kirke, Seljord kommune, Teleamrk.jpg
Kommune.image_caption
View of the local Seljord Church
Kommune.idnumber
4022
Kommune.county
Telemark
Kommune.district
Vest-Telemark
Kommune.capital
Seljord
Kommune.established
1 Jan 1838
Kommune.preceded
none
Kommune.demonym
Seljording
Kommune.language
Nynorsk
Kommune.coatofarms
Seljord_komm.svg
Kommune.webpage
www.seljord.kommune.no
Kommune.mayor
Solveig Sundbø Abrahamsen
Kommune.mayor_party
H
Kommune.mayor_as_of
2023

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Demonym
seljording
Country
Norway
Located in
Telemark
Capital
Seljord
Population
2959
Area
0.14
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Notodden Municipality
Highest point
Brattefjell
Official website
www.seljord.kommune.no
Image
Seljordsvatn (1) 2024.jpg
Households
25
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topic's main category
Category:Seljord
Commons category
Seljord
language used
Nynorsk
inception
1838-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview

11 sections
Contents
  • General information
  • Name
  • Coat of arms
  • Churches
  • Government
  • Mayors
  • Municipal council
  • Media gallery
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Seljord is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional districts of Upper Telemark and Vest-Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Seljord. Other villages in the municipality include Flatdal and Åmotsdal.

The municipality is the 161st largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Seljord is the 229th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,939. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 0.2% over the previous 10-year period.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Seljord Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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