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Aust-Agder

former county of Norway (1919–2019)
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Summary

Aust-Agder is a county of Norway[1]. Aust-Agder draws 201 Wikipedia views per month (county of norway category, ranking #22 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Norway[3]
  • Country: Norway[4]
  • Head of government: Gro Bråten[5], Tellef Inge Mørland[6]
  • Instance of: former county of Norway[7]
  • Capital: Arendal[8]
  • Shares border with: Telemark[9], Rogaland[10], Vest-Agder[11]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Arendal[12], Birkenes[13], Bygland[14], Bykle Municipality[15], Evje og Hornnes Municipality[16], Froland Municipality[17], Gjerstad[18], Grimstad[19], Iveland Municipality[20], Lillesand[21], Risør Municipality[22], Tvedestrand Municipality[23], Valle Municipality[24], Vegårshei Municipality[25]
  • Flag: Vlag van Aust-Agder[26]
  • Coat of arms: coat of arms of Aust-Agder[27]
  • Part of: Southern Norway[28]
  • Commons category: Aust-Agder[29]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[30]
  • Inception: 1919[31]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: December 31, 2019[32]
  • Official website: http://www.aa-f.kommune.no/[33], https://www.austagderfk.no/[34]
  • IPA transcription: ˈæʉstɑɡdəɾ[35]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Aust-Agder[36]
  • Population: 115,785[37], 117,655[38]
  • Office held by head of government: county mayor of Aust-Agder[39]
  • Described by source: Pax Leksikon[40]
  • Replaces: Nedenes amt[41]
  • Replaced by: Agder[42]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Aust-Agder[43]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Aust-Agder[44]
  • Demonym: austedg[45], austegde[46], austegd[47]

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Physical Characteristics

Areas include 9157 km²[48], 9155.358501298795 km²[49], 11889.021417825446 km²[50], 2733.6629165266504 km²[51], 2254.831435094319 km²[52], and 0 km²[53].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Aust-Agder include Aust-Agder County Culture Award[54], an award[55], in Norway[56].

Why It Matters

Aust-Agder has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] Aust-Agder is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]

Entities named for Aust-Agder include Aust-Agder County Culture Award[54], an award[55], in Norway[56].

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . austagderfk.no. Retrieved . austagderfk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [46] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  45. [47] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  46. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [49] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  48. [50] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  49. [51] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  50. [52] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  51. [53] ↑ . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [54] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [57] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [58] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · Bergenga · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaces → Nedenes amt
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'ar', 'azb', 'bar', 'bat_smg', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bpy', 'br', 'bs',
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Replaces: Nedenes amt"
  2. 16w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Setesdalwiki id → Aust-Agder
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Setesdalwiki id: Aust-Agder"
  3. 19w ago · Watmildon · 2026-05-31 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by → —
    Flag → Vlag van Aust-Agder
    Office held by head of government → county mayor of Aust-Agder
    Part of → —
    + 33 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Flag: Vlag van Aust-Agder, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1780201126357"
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