Lillehammer
municipality in Innlandet county, Norway
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Summary
Lillehammer is a municipality of Norway[1]. Lillehammer ranks in the top 0.83% of municipality of norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,429 views/month, #3 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Creative Cities Network[3], International Cities of Refuge Network[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Innlandet[5]
- Country: Norway[6]
- Head of government: Hans Olav Sundfør[7]
- Capital: Lillehammer[8]
- Shares border with: Øyer[9], Ringsaker Municipality[10], Gjøvik Municipality[11], Nordre Land Municipality[12], Gausdal Municipality[13]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Autrans[15], Hayward[16], Hørsholm[17], Oberhof[18], Oulainen[19], Shiozawa[20], Düsseldorf[21], Leksand Municipality[22], Radviliškis[23]
- Legislative body: Lillehammer municipal council[24]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Lillehammer[25]
- Commons category: Lillehammer[26]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[27]
- Inception: January 1, 1838[28]
- Highest point: Nevelfjell[29]
- Significant event: boundary change[30]
- Official website: https://www.lillehammer.kommune.no/[31]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lillehammer[32]
- Commons gallery: Lillehammer[33]
- Population: 27,476[34], 27,938[35], 28,345[36], 28,493[37], 28,425[38], 28,560[39], 28,768[40], 29,011[41], 29,669[42]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Lillehammer[43]
- Contains settlement: Lillehammer[44]
- Legal form: kommune[45]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lillehammer[46]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lillehammer[47]
- Number of households: 14,213[48], 6521[49], 1655[50], 1864[51], 2547[52], 1626[53]
Why It Matters
Lillehammer has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] Lillehammer is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]