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The capital city Oslo is both a county and a municipality. Map of municipalities (2020) Municipalities are responsible for primary education (through 10th grade), outpatient health services, senior citizen services, welfare and other social services, zoning, economic development, and municipal roads and utilities.
The county municipality is responsible mainly for some medium level schools, public transport organisation, regional road planning, culture, among other things. The county governor ( Norwegian : Statsforvalteren ) is an authority directly overseen by the Norwegian government.
A county municipality in Norway (Norwegian: Fylkeskommune) is a public elected body that is responsible for certain public administrative and service tasks within a county. Each county consists of county municipality, with the exception of Oslo, which is both a municipality and a county municipality.
This is a list of towns and cities in Norway. The Norwegian language word by means a town or city–there is no distinction between the two words as there is in English. Historically, the designation of town/city was granted by the king, but since 1996 that authority was given to the local municipal councils for each municipality in Norway. In ...
A geopolitical map of Counties in Norway, exhibiting its 15 first-order subnational divisions (fylker or "counties"). A county municipality (Norwegian: Fylkeskommune) is the public elected body that is responsible for certain public administrative and service tasks within a county.
Pages in category "County municipalities of Norway" ... Viken County Municipality This page was last edited on 3 July 2007, at 16:04 (UTC). Text ...
Norway is divided into 15 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke, Nynorsk: singular and plural fylke; until 1918 known as singular and plural- amt), and 431 municipalities (kommuner - Nynorsk: kommunar). There is also a list of municipalities by county. There is a separate category for Cities and towns in Norway
Category: Municipalities in Norway by county. ... Municipalities of Vestland (45 C, 43 P) This page was last edited on 4 August 2023, at 00:13 (UTC). ...