List of municipalities of Norway

Municipality
Municipality
Also known as:; Kommune
Location	Norway
Number	357
Government	Municipal council

Municipalities in Norway are the basic units of local government.^[1] Norway is divided into 15 regions called counties.^[2] These counties are further divided into 357 municipalities (as of 2024).^[3] The capital city, Oslo, is both a county and a municipality.^[4]

A municipal council, made up of elected members, governs the municipality.^[5] Each county has a governor who represents the King and government.^[6]

Municipalities

This list is organized by county.^[7]

Agder

Akershus

Buskerud

Finnmark

Østfold

Innlandet

Møre og Romsdal

Nordland

Rogaland

Telemark

Troms

Trøndelag

Vestfold

Vestland

References

↑ "Local Government in Norway" (PDF). Government of Norway. Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
↑ "Fylkesinndelingen fra 2024" [The county divisions from 2024]. Government of Norway (in Norwegian). Municipal and County Division. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
↑ "Classification of municipalities". Statistics Norway. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
↑ "About Oslo". Oslo County. Retrieved 26 August 2024. The City of Oslo holds both municipal and county functions.
↑ Hansen, Tore; Vabo, Signy (8 January 2024). "Kommunestyre" [Municipal council]. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia (in Norwegian). University of Oslo. Retrieved 26 August 2024.
↑ "County Governors". Government of Norway. Ministry of Children and Families. Retrieved 26 August 2024. Each county has a County Governor who represents the King and the government.
↑ "Norske fylke og kommunar" [Norwegian counties and municipalities]. Kartverket (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.

[1] "Local Government in Norway" (PDF). Government of Norway. Norwegian Ministry of Local Government and Modernisation. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

[2] "Fylkesinndelingen fra 2024" [The county divisions from 2024]. Government of Norway (in Norwegian). Municipal and County Division. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

[3] "Classification of municipalities". Statistics Norway. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

[4] "About Oslo". Oslo County. Retrieved 26 August 2024. The City of Oslo holds both municipal and county functions.

[5] Hansen, Tore; Vabo, Signy (8 January 2024). "Kommunestyre" [Municipal council]. Great Norwegian Encyclopedia (in Norwegian). University of Oslo. Retrieved 26 August 2024.

[6] "County Governors". Government of Norway. Ministry of Children and Families. Retrieved 26 August 2024. Each county has a County Governor who represents the King and the government.

[7] "Norske fylke og kommunar" [Norwegian counties and municipalities]. Kartverket (in Norwegian). Retrieved 27 August 2024.

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Municipality
Also known as: Kommune

Location	Norway
Number	357
Government	Municipal council