Ringerike
municipality in Buskerud, Norway
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Ringerike is a municipality of Norway[1]. Ringerike draws 414 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #50 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Buskerud[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Runar Johansen[5]
- Capital: Hønefoss[6]
- Shares border with: Sør-Aurdal[7], Søndre Land Municipality[8], Gran Municipality[9], Jevnaker[10], Lunner[11], Oslo Municipality[12], Bærum Municipality[13], Hole[14], Modum Municipality[15], Krødsherad Municipality[16], Flå Municipality[17]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[18]
- Commons category: Ringerike[19]
- Inception: January 1, 1964[20]
- Highest point: Gyranfisen[21]
- Significant event: boundary change[22]
- Official website: https://www.ringerike.kommune.no/[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Ringerike Municipality[24]
- Population: 29,801[25], 30,641[26], 30,835[27], 31,011[28], 31,444[29], 31,802[30], 31,793[31], 31,942[32]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Ringerike[33]
- Replaces: Hønefoss Municipality[34], Tyristrand Municipality[35], Norderhov Municipality[36], Ådal Municipality[37]
- Category for people born here: Q18360330[38]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Ringerike[39]
- Number of households: 14,463[40], 8628[41], 1220[42], 1612[43], 1954[44], 1049[45]
- Demonym: ringeriking[46]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Ringerike (municipality)[47]
- Area: 1552 km²[48], 1555.0769168020481 km²[49], 0 km²[50], 57.96158126309652 km²[51], 119.41691237535268 km²[52], 13.838467288891492 km²[53], 41.16242982331564 km²[54], 1235.5209707678443 km²[55], 75.29675588384114 km²[56], 7.193423696068098 km²[57], 2.527682852515257 km²[58], 2.158692851122973 km²[59], 1555.11 km²[60]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Ringerike include Ringerike style[61], an art movement[62], founded in 1100[63].
Why It Matters
Ringerike has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] Ringerike is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]
Entities named for Ringerike include Ringerike style[61], an art movement[62], founded in 1100[63].