Farsund (Norway)

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Information for Authority record
Name (Latin)
Farsund (Norway)
Coordinates
6.80468 6.80468 58.09479 58.09479 (gooearth )
Associated country
Norway
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 135049959
Wikidata: Q1808857
Library of congress: n 98052584
Sources of Information
  • Farsund bys historie, 1997 :p. 15 (Farsund, name of the sound between Farøy and Spindsodden; Farsund by, established because of its location on the sound; harbor town)
  • Internet, GEOnet, 06-09-98(Farsund, PPL, 58p0s05ʹN, 6p0s48ʹE, Norway)
Wikipedia description:

is the administrative centre of Farsund municipality in Agder county, Norway. The town is located near the mouth of the Lyngdalsfjorden, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) east of the village of Vanse. Frelserens Church is the main church for the town. The 2.96-square-kilometre (730-acre) town has a population (2019) of 3,377 and a population density of 1,140 inhabitants per square kilometre (3,000/sq mi). In Norway, Farsund is considered a by which can be translated as either a "town" or "city" in English.

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