Rygge municipality
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Rygge municipality was a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway, known for its rural landscape and the Rygge Airport, before being merged into the neighboring town of Moss.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Rygge municipal council | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
administrative territorial entity
ⓘ
former municipality ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Rygge (village) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| airportType | civilian and military (Rygge Airport / Rygge Air Station) ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Moss municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Oslofjord NERFINISHED ⓘ Råde municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Våler municipality (Østfold) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsAdopted | 1984 ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsMotive | golden wing on red field ⓘ |
| contains | Rygge Airport NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Norway ⓘ |
| countrySubdivisionType | municipality of Norway ⓘ |
| countyBefore2020 | Østfold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| disestablishedAsMunicipality | 2020 ⓘ |
| distanceToOsloApproxKm | about 60 ⓘ |
| formerIATAAirportCode | RYG NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governedBy | Rygge municipal council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoastlineOn | Oslofjord NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal areas
ⓘ
forested inland areas ⓘ |
| hasNeighbouringTown | Moss NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasParishChurch | Rygge Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRailwayStation | Rygge Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransportInfrastructure | European route E6 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCounty | Smaalenene (historical name for Østfold) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalStatus | separate municipality until 2019 ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Rygge Airport
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ |
| languageForm | Bokmål ⓘ |
| languageOfficial | Norwegian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Viken county (historical region context after reform)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Østfold county NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | eastern shore of Oslofjord ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Oslo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergedInto | Moss municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mergerEffectiveDate | 2020-01-01 ⓘ |
| militaryInstallation | Rygge Air Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Østfold NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryEconomicActivities |
agriculture
ⓘ
services ⓘ |
| region | Østlandet NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religionHistoricallyDominant | Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ |
| terrain | lowland agricultural areas ⓘ |
| timezone | CET ⓘ |
| timezoneDST | CEST ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Rygge
this entity surface form:
Rygge municipal council