Lister Region
Lister Region (Norwegian: Listerregionen) is a region in Southern Norway. It consist of the municipalities Farsund, Flekkefjord, Hægebostad, Kvinesdal, Lyngdal, and Sirdal. The region borders to Kristiansand Region in the east, Setesdal to the north, and Rogaland County to the west. There are two towns in Lister: Flekkefjord and Farsund.
Municipalities
Nr | Name | Map | Coat of arms | Adm. center | Population | Areal km |
Language | Location |
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1003 | Farsund | Farsund | 9,700 | 262.54 | Bokmål | Coast | ||
1004 | Flekkefjord | Flekkefjord | 9,000 | 543.52 | Bokmål | Coast with Rogaland County Border | ||
1032 | Lyngdal | Alleen | 10,000 | 642.80 | Nøytral | Coast/Inland | ||
1034 | Hægebostad | Tingvatn | 2,200 | 461.33 | Nynorsk | Inland | ||
1037 | Kvinesdal | Liknes | 6,000 | 962.42 | Nøytral | Inland | ||
1046 | Sirdal | Tonstad | 1,800 | 1,554.83 | Nøytral | Inland with Rogaland County Border |
Media gallery
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Farsund, the largest and oldest city in the Lister Region
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View from Sirdal
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View of the Kvinesdal valley
References
- ^ "Lister - Samarbeid". lister.no. Retrieved 2015-11-29.
- ^ Statistisk Sentralbyrå: Kvartalsvise befolkningsendringer 1. januar 2014
- ^ "Statens kartverk: Arealstatistikk for Norge 2014" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-04-09. Retrieved 2015-11-29.