Lister Region | |
Native Name: | Listerregionen |
Native Name Lang: | no |
Settlement Type: | Metropolitan Region (Metro) |
Coordinates: | 58.6°N 7.8°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Norway |
Subdivision Type1: | Capital |
Subdivision Name1: | Norwegian: [[Farsund (town)|Farsund]] <br /> [[Flekkefjord (town)|Flekkefjord]] <br /> [[Lyngdal]] |
Subdivision Type2: | County (Norwegian: fylke) |
Subdivision Name2: | Agder |
Population Total: | 38,500 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Website: | Lister.no |
Lister Region (Norwegian: Listerregionen) is a region in Southern Norway. It consist of the municipalities Farsund, Flekkefjord, Hægebostad, Kvinesdal, Lyngdal, and Sirdal.[1] The region borders to Kristiansand Region in the east, Setesdal to the north, and Rogaland County to the west. There are two towns in Lister: Flekkefjord and Farsund.
Nr | Name | Map | Coat of arms | Adm. center | Population[2] | Areal km2[3] | Language | Location | |
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1003 | Farsund | Farsund | 9,700 | Bokmål | Coast | ||||
1004 | Flekkefjord | Flekkefjord | 9,000 | Bokmål | Coast with Rogaland County Border | ||||
1032 | Lyngdal | Alleen | 10,000 | Nøytral | Coast/Inland | ||||
1034 | Hægebostad | Tingvatn | 2,200 | Nynorsk | Inland | ||||
1037 | Kvinesdal | Liknes | 6,000 | Nøytral | Inland | ||||
1046 | Sirdal | Tonstad | 1,800 | Nøytral | Inland with Rogaland County Border |