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Encyclopedia > Lørenskog
Lørenskog kommune
County Akershus
Landscape Romerike
Municipality NO-0230
Administrative centre Lørenskog
Mayor (2004) Åge Tovan (Ap)
Official language form Neutral
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Percentage		 Ranked 405
71 km²
67 km²
0.02 %
Population
 - Total (2004)
 - Percentage
 - Change (10 years)
 - Density		 Ranked 25
30,496
0.67 %
11.5 %
453/km²
Coordinates 59°53′ N 10°57′ E (http://kvaleberg.com/extensions/mapsources/index.php?params=59_53_N_10_57_E_type:adm2nd_region:NO-0230)
www.lorenskog.kommune.no

Data from Statistics Norway (http://www.ssb.no/english/municipalities/0230) Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke, until 1918 known as amter, singular - amt), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ... Akershus is a county in Norway, bordering Hedmark, Oppland, Buskerud, Oslo and Østfold. ... Romerike is a landscape, and traditionally a province, in what is today south-eastern Norway (north-east of Oslo). ... Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ... The ISO 3166-2 codes for Norway describe 19 counties (fylke). ... The Norwegian Labour Party (Det norske Arbeiderparti, Arbeiderpartiet or DNA) is a left-wing political party in Norway. ... Norwegian is a Germanic language spoken in Norway. ... This article explains the meaning of area as a physical quantity. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Population density can be used as a measurement of any tangible item. ... This article is about longitude and latitude; see also UTM coordinate system Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (vertically) and longitude (horizontally); large version (pdf) The geographic (earth-mapping) coordinate system expresses every horizontal position on Earth by two of the three coordinates of a spherical coordinate system which...

Lørenskog is a municipality in the county of Akershus, Norway. It is located just east of the capital, Oslo, with many main roads going trough. The name Lørenskog is derived from the word løren, leiren, meaning the mud and skog, meaning forest. Thus, the name means a muddy forest. This is not entirely fit, however. Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ... Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke, until 1918 known as amter, singular - amt), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ... Akershus is a county in Norway, bordering Hedmark, Oppland, Buskerud, Oslo and Østfold. ...


Almost all the inhabitants lives in the nothern part of Lørenskog. The southern parts consists of forest, while farms and grain field occupy the space inbetween. In the district an important train station is situated. A very beautiful part of Lørenskog is Losby. This place is known for the waterwheel in Losby, which is represented in the municipalital badge of Lørenskog. Some of Losby is today a Golf course, along with lakes and farms.


Famous people from Lørenskog

Thomas Alsgaard (born January 10, 1972 is a Norwegian cross-country skier. ... John Alieu Carew (b. ... Henning Berg (born September 1, 1969 in Eidsvoll) is a former Norweigan football player, currently the manager of FC Lyn Oslo. ... Marion Elise Ravn is a Norwegian singer and musician. ... Marit Elisabeth Larsen was born on July 1st, 1983 in Lørenskog, Norway. ... Johann Olav Koss (born October 29, 1968, in Drammen) is a Norwegian speed skater, considered to be one of the best in history. ...

External links

  • The Losby waterwheel (http://www.lorenskog.kommune.no/bilder/vassh-foto.jpg)


Municipalities of Akershus

Asker | Aurskog-Høland | Bærum | Eidsvoll | Enebakk | Fet | Frogn | Gjerdrum | Hurdal | Lørenskog | Nannestad | Nes | Nesodden | Nittedal | Oppegård | Rælingen | Skedsmo | Ski | Sørum | Ullensaker | Vestby | Ås Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 433 municipalities (kommuner). ... Akershus is a county in Norway, bordering Hedmark, Oppland, Buskerud, Oslo and Østfold. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... County Akershus Landscape Viken Municipality NO-0220 Administrative centre Asker Mayor (2005) Morten Gunnar Strand (H) Official language form Bokmål Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 385 101 km² 97 km² 0. ... County Akershus Landscape Romerike Municipality NO-0221 Administrative centre Bjørkelangen Mayor (2003) Karin Gulbrandsen (Sp) Official language form Bokmål Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 111 962 km² 894 km² 0. ... County Akershus Landscape Viken Municipality NO-0209 Administrative centre Sandvika Mayor (2005) Odd Reinsfelt (H) Official language form Bokmål Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 334 192 km² 189 km² 0. ... County Akershus Landscape Romerike Municipality NO-0237 Administrative centre Sundet Mayor (2005) Arild Sandahl (Ap) Official language form Bokmål Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 222 457 km² 385 km² 0. ... The municipality Enebakk in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 8,965 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... FET can mean: FET, field effect transistor FET, a Mazda piston engine This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... The municipality Frogn in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 13,153 inhabitants as of January 1, 2004. ... The municipality Gjerdrum in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 4,778 inhabitants as of 1 January 2002. ... The municipality Hurdal in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 2,624 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... The municipality Nannestad in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 9,436 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... County Akershus Landscape Municipality NO-0236 Administrative centre Årnes Mayor (2003) Ole Midtlien (Ap) Official language form Bokmål Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 177 637 km² 609 km² 0. ... Nesodden is a municipality in the county of Akershus, Norway. ... The municipality Nittedal in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 19,440 inhabitants as of January 1, 2004. ... County Akershus Landscape Follo Municipality NO-0217 Administrative centre Kolbotn Mayor (2005) Gunnar Melgaard (H) Official language form Bokmål Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 424 37 km² 34 km² 0. ... County Akershus Landscape Romerike Municipality NO-0228 Administrative centre Fjerdingby Mayor (2003) Terje Granerud (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 404 72 km² 56 km² 0. ... Skedsmo is a municipality in the county of Akershus, Norway. ... The municipality Ski in the county of Akershus, Norway, has 26,155 inhabitants as of January 1, 2003. ... County Akershus Landscape Romerike Municipality NO-0226 Administrative centre Sørumsand Mayor (2003) Hans Marius Johnsen (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 327 207 km² 200 km² 0. ... Ullensaker is a municipalityin the county of Akershus, Norway. ... Vestby is a municipality in the county of Akershus, Norway. ... County Akershus Landscape Follo Municipality NO-0214 Administrative centre Ås Mayor (2003) Johan Alnes (Ap) Official language form Neutral Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 383 103 km² 101 km² 0. ...



 

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