Vinje
Sign in to saveVinje is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Vest-Telemark which is part of Øvre Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Åmot. Other villages in the municipality include Arabygdi, Edland, Grunge, Haukeli, Krossen, Møsstrond, Nesland, Øyfjell, Raulandsgrend, and Vinje.
Key facts
- Kommune.name
- Vinje
- Kommune.image_skyline
- Mirror - panoramio (2).jpg
- Kommune.idnumber
- 4036
- Kommune.county
- Telemark
- Kommune.district
- Vest-Telemark
- Kommune.capital
- Åmot
- Kommune.established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Kommune.preceded
- none
- Kommune.demonym
- VinbyggVinbygge (male)Vinbyggje (female)
- Kommune.language
- Nynorsk
- Kommune.coatofarms
- Vinje komm.svg
- Kommune.webpage
- www.vinje.kommune.no
- Kommune.mayor
- Jon Rikard Kleven
- Kommune.mayor_party
- Sp
- Kommune.mayor_as_of
- 2015
- Kommune.area_rank
- 14
- Kommune.area_total_km2
- 3105.83
- Kommune.area_land_km2
- 2724.86
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- General information
- Name
- Coat of arms
- Churches
- History
- Geography
- Climate
- Government
- Municipal council
- Mayor
- Notable people
- The Arts
- Public Service
- Sport
- Attractions
- References
- External links
Vinje is a municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Vest-Telemark which is part of Øvre Telemark. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Åmot. Other villages in the municipality include Arabygdi, Edland, Grunge, Haukeli, Krossen, Møsstrond, Nesland, Øyfjell, Raulandsgrend, and Vinje.
The municipality is the 14th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Vinje is the 209th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 3,832. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 3% over the previous 10-year period.