Porsgrunn
municipality in Telemark county, Norway
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Porsgrunn
Summary
Porsgrunn is a municipality of Norway[1]. Porsgrunn ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Porsgrunn was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network[3].
- Porsgrunn is located in Telemark[4].
- Porsgrunn is in the country of Norway[5].
- Porsgrunn's head of government is recorded as Robin Martin Kåss[6].
- Porsgrunn's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[7].
- Porsgrunn's capital is recorded as Porsgrunn[8].
- Porsgrunn's shares border with is recorded as Skien[9].
- Porsgrunn's shares border with is recorded as Siljan Municipality[10].
- Porsgrunn's shares border with is recorded as Larvik[11].
- Porsgrunn's shares border with is recorded as Bamble[12].
- Porsgrunn's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[13].
- Myrica gale is named after Porsgrunn[14].
- Porsgrunn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Pori[15].
- Porsgrunn's twinned administrative body is recorded as Sigtuna Municipality[16].
- Porsgrunn's Commons category is recorded as Porsgrunn[17].
- Porsgrunn's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[18].
- January 1, 1838 marks the founding of Porsgrunn[19].
- Porsgrunn's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.1419, 'lon': 9.6568}[20].
- Porsgrunn's significant event is recorded as boundary change[21].
- Porsgrunn's significant event is recorded as boundary change[22].
- Porsgrunn's significant event is recorded as boundary change[23].
- Porsgrunn's official website is recorded as https://www.porsgrunn.kommune.no/[24].
- Porsgrunn's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Porsgrunn[25].
- Porsgrunn has a population of {'amount': '+35955'}[26].
- Porsgrunn has a population of {'amount': '+36397'}[27].
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Founding
January 1, 1838 marks the founding of Porsgrunn[19].
Why It Matters
Porsgrunn ranks in the top 6% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (235 views/month).[2] Porsgrunn has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Porsgrunn is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]