Nesodden

Nesodden Municipality
Nesodden kommune
Akershus within Norway
Akershus within Norway
Nesodden within Akershus
Nesodden within Akershus
Coordinates: 59°48′31″N 10°39′20″E / 59.80861°N 10.65556°E / 59.80861; 10.65556
CountryNorway
CountyAkershus
DistrictFollo
Administrative centreNesoddtangen
Government
 • Mayor (2015)Truls Wickholm (AP)
Area
 • Total
61 km2 (24 sq mi)
 • Land61 km2 (24 sq mi)
 • Rank#416 in Norway
Population
 (2006)
 • Total
16,541
 • Rank#61 in Norway
 • Density265/km2 (690/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years)
Increase +16.1%
DemonymNesodding[1]
Official language
 • Norwegian formBokmål
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-3023[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Nesodden is a municipality in Akershus in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Greater Oslo Region and many residents of the peninsula Nesodden commute to work in Oslo.

It is part of the traditional region of Follo. The administrative centre of the municipality is Nesoddtangen. The parish of Næsodden was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt.

  1. ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
  2. ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
  3. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.