Aremark Municipality
Aremark kommune | |
|---|---|
 Flag | |
 Østfold within Norway | |
 Aremark within Østfold | |
| Coordinates: 59°13′23″N 11°41′44″E / 59.22306°N 11.69556°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Østfold |
| District | Smaalenene |
| Administrative centre | Fosby |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2011) | Geir Aarbu (SP) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 319 km2 (123 sq mi) |
| • Land | 282 km2 (109 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #265 in Norway |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 1,424 |
| • Rank | #376 in Norway |
| • Density | 5/km2 (10/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) |  −1.3% |
| Demonym | Aremarking[1] |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Norsk |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-3124[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Aremark is a municipality in Østfold county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Fosby.
Aremark was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The new municipality of Øymark was separated from Aremark on 1 July 1903.
- ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.