Aust-Agder
former county of Norway (1919–2019)
Aust-Agder (Norwegian: [ˈæ̂ʉstˌɑɡdər] (
listen), English: "East Agder") was a county (fylke) in Norway until 1 January 2020. It was merged with Vest-Agder to form Agder county. In 2002, there were 102,945 people living here.
Aust-Agder fylke | |
|---|---|
 Vegår in 2001 | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Aust-Agder within Norway | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Aust-Agder |
| Region | Sørlandet |
| County ID | NO-09 |
| Administrative centre | Arendal |
| Government | |
| • Governor | Svein Ytterdahl Arbeiderpartiet (2016–present) |
| • County mayor | Gro Bråten Arbeiderpartiet (2017–present) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 9,158.15 km2 (3,535.98 sq mi) |
| • Land | 8,353.31 km2 (3,225.23 sq mi) |
| • Water | 804.54 km2 (310.63 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #14 in Norway, 2.73% of Norway's land area |
| Population (30 September 2019) | |
| • Total | 118,127 |
| • Rank | 18 (2.26% of country) |
| • Density | 14/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | 4.3 % |
| Demonym | Austegde |
| Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
| Official language form | Neutral |
| Income (per capita) | 135,700 NOK |
| GDP (per capita) | 208,275 NOK (2001) |
| GDP national rank | 18 (1.40% of country) |
| Website | www |
Other websites
change- Political map
- Aust-Agder fylkeskommune (in English)
- Photogallery
Media related to Aust-Agder at Wikimedia Commons
