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Kristiansand

Kristiansand is a regional capital in Norway with a population of about 117,237.

NorwayCity🏆 #5 most populated in Norway🕐 Europe/Oslo
Kristiansand

Kristiansand is a city and municipality in Agder county, Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality is the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 116,000 as of January 2020, following the incorporation of the municipalities of Søgne and Songdalen into the greater Kristiansand municipality. In addition to the city itself, Statistics Norway count four other densely populated areas in the municipality: Skålevik in Flekkerøy with a population of 3,526 in the Vågsbygd borough, Strai with a population of 1,636 in the Grim borough, Justvik with a population of 1,803 in the Lund borough, and Tveit with a population of 1,396 in the Oddernes borough. Kristiansand is divided into five boroughs; -Grim, which is located northwest in Kristiansand with a population of 15,000; Kvadraturen, which is the centre and downtown Kristiansand with a population of 5,200; Lund, the second largest borough; Søgne, with a population of around 12,000 and incorporated into the municipality of Kristiansand as of January 2020; Oddernes, a borough located in the west; and Vågsbygd, the largest borough with a population of 36,000, located in the southwest.

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About Kristiansand

CountryNorway
ContinentEurope
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Population117,237
Local currencyNOK
Coordinates58.1467, 7.9956
Time zoneEurope/Oslo

🧭 Facts & curiosities

Settlement typeCity
Distance to the capital252 km · Oslo
Population (Norway)#5 most populated in Norway
Where on Earth58°8′48″N · 7°59′44″E
HemisphereN · E
Distance to the equator6,473 km
Distance to the North Pole3,546 km
Did you knowMore populous than 100% of all places
Same latitude asPerm (Russia)
Antipode (other side of Earth)-58.15, -172.00

✈️ Distance to major cities

London902 km
Paris1,097 km
Moscow1,801 km
Cairo3,594 km
Dubai5,194 km
New York5,830 km

📍 What to see nearby

Kristiansand
ferry terminal

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