Østfold
Appearance
Østfold fylke | |
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Østfold athin Norawa | |
Kintra | Norawa |
Coonty | Østfold |
Region | Østlandet |
Coonty ID | NO-01 |
Offeecial leid form | Bokmål |
Demonym | Østfolding |
Admeenistrative centre | Sarpsborg |
Govrenment | |
• Govrenor | Anne Enger Senterpartiet (2003–present) |
• Coonty mayor | Ole Haabeth Arbeiderpartiet (2007–present) |
Area (#17 in Norawa, 1.28% o Norawa's land aurie) | |
• Total | 4182 km2 (1,615 sq mi) |
• Laund | 3887 km2 (1,501 sq mi) |
Population (2008) | |
• Total | 267,039 |
• Density | 66/km2 (170/sq mi) |
• Chynge (10 years) | 7.5 % |
• Rank in Norawa | 6 (5.61% of country) |
Time zone | UTC+01 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02 (CEST) |
Income (per caipita) | 138,600 NOK |
GDP (per caipita) | 200,084 NOK (2001) |
Naitional Rank: | 8 (3.30% o kintra) |
Website | www.ostfold-f.kommune.no |
Østfold (help·info) is a coonty in sootheastren Norawa, borderin Akershus an soothwastren Swaden (Västra Götaland Coonty an Värmland Coonty), while Buskerud an Vestfold is on the ither side o the bay. The coonty's admeenistrative seat is Sarpsborg, an Fredrikstad is the lairgest ceety.
Mony manufacturin facilities are situatit here. Moss (Moss Verft) an Fredrikstad hae shipyards. There are granite mines in Østfold an granite stane frae these wis uised bi Gustav Vigeland.
The coonty slogan is "The hertland o Scandinavie". The local dialect is characterizit bi the geographical proximity tae Swaden.
References
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