Nedre Eiker Municipality
Nedre Eiker kommune | |
|---|---|
 | |
 Flag | |
 Buskerud within Norway | |
 Nedre Eiker within Buskerud | |
| Coordinates: 59°45′53″N 10°2′0″E / 59.76472°N 10.03333°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Buskerud |
| District | Eiker, Lower Buskerud |
| Administrative centre | Mjøndalen |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2018) | Bent Inge Bye (Ap) |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 122 km2 (47 sq mi) |
| • Land | 114 km2 (44 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #369 in Norway |
| Population (2003) | |
• Total | 21,377 |
| • Rank | #42 in Norway |
| • Density | 187/km2 (480/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) |  +11.5% |
| Demonym | Eikværing[1] |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Bokmål |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0625[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Nedre Eiker was a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Eiker. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mjøndalen. The old municipality of Eiker was divided into Nedre Eiker (lower Eiker) and Øvre Eiker (upper) on 1 July 1885.
- ^ "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.