Arendal

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municipality town

Arendal is a coastal town and municipality in southern Norway known historically as a regional political and trading center.

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Observed surface forms (5)

Surface form Occurrences
Arendal harbor 1
Arendal municipal council 1
Arendal municipality 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality ⓘ
town ⓘ
administrativeCenterOf Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Arendal municipality
climate temperate oceanic climate ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
formerPartOf Aust-Agder ⓘ
surface form: Aust-Agder county
governingBody Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Arendal municipal council
hasCityStatusSince 1723 ⓘ
hasCoatOfArms Coat of arms of Arendal ⓘ
hasDemonym arendalitt ⓘ
hasHarbor Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Arendal harbor
hasIndustry shipping ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
trade ⓘ
hasLandmark Pollen harbor area ⓘ
Trinity Church (Trefoldighetskirken) ⓘ
Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Tyholmen old town district
hasNeighbouringMunicipality Froland ⓘ
Grimstad ⓘ
Risør ⓘ
surface form: Tvedestrand

Vegårshei ⓘ
Åmli ⓘ
hasPortFunction commercial port ⓘ
marina ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Arendal Station ⓘ
hasSeaAccess North Sea via Skagerrak ⓘ
historicalRole regional political center ⓘ
regional trading center ⓘ
hostsEvent Arendalsuka political festival ⓘ
languageOfficial Norwegian ⓘ
locatedIn Agder ⓘ
locatedInContinent Europe ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Agder ⓘ
surface form: Sørlandet
locatedInRegion Southern Norway ⓘ
locatedOn Skagerrak ⓘ
surface form: Skagerrak coast

islands and mainland along a fjord ⓘ
municipalityEstablished 1838 ⓘ
officialWebsite https://www.arendal.kommune.no/ ⓘ
partOf Agder ⓘ
surface form: Agder county
postalCodePrefix 4800–4849 ⓘ
servedByRailway Arendal Line ⓘ
settlementType coastal town ⓘ
timeZone Central European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time ⓘ
transportConnection European route E18 ⓘ
usesCurrency Norwegian krone ⓘ

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Arendal → administrativeCenterOf → Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arendal municipality
Aust-Agder → capital → Arendal ⓘ
Southern Norway → contains → Arendal ⓘ
Southern Norway → contains → Arendal ⓘ
this entity surface form: Grimstad
Arendal → governingBody → Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arendal municipal council
Arendal → hasHarbor → Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Arendal harbor
Arendal → hasLandmark → Arendal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tyholmen old town district