Våler Municipality
municipality in Østfold, Norway
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Summary
Våler Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 51 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #68 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Østfold[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Reidar Kaabbel[5]
- Capital: Kirkebygden[6]
- Shares border with: Moss Municipality[7], Råde Municipality[8], Sarpsborg[9], Skiptvet Municipality[10], Vestby Municipality[11], Indre Østfold Municipality[12]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[13]
- Commons category: Våler, Østfold[14]
- Inception: 1837[15]
- Official website: http://www.valer-of.kommune.no/[16]
- IPA transcription: ˈʋoːɽəɾ[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Våler Municipality (Østfold)[18]
- Population: 5186[19], 5736[20], 5805[21], 5913[22], 6023[23], 6145[24], 6162[25], 6229[26]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Våler, Østfold[27]
- Number of households: 2235[28], 1685[29], 111[30], 338[31], 29[32], 72[33]
- Demonym: vålersokning[34]
- Different from: Våler Municipality[35]
- Area: 256.9606879095579 km²[36], 0 km²[37], 5.270937623694465 km²[38], 17.890797370130816 km²[39], 0.18781960875475623 km²[40], 4.011476496998537 km²[41], 192.5881477130073 km²[42], 35.694386280512255 km²[43], 1.1372708479593272 km²[44], 0.08190991451785119 km²[45], 0.09794205398265973 km²[46], 256.96 km²[47], 5.43 km²[48], 17.88 km²[49]
- Has list: Grunnkretser i Våler kommune i Østfold[50]
- Language used: Bokmål[51]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[52]
Why It Matters
Våler Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]