Sarpsborg

Summary

Sarpsborg is a municipality of Norway^[1]. Sarpsborg ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (748 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sarpsborg was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network^[3].
• Sarpsborg is located in Østfold^[4].
• Sarpsborg is in the country of Norway^[5].
• Sarpsborg's head of government is recorded as Magnus Arnesen^[6].
• Sarpsborg's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway^[7].
• Sarpsborg's capital is recorded as Sarpsborg^[8].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Våler Municipality^[9].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Skiptvet Municipality^[10].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Rakkestad Municipality^[11].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Halden^[12].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Fredrikstad Municipality^[13].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Råde Municipality^[14].
• Sarpsborg's shares border with is recorded as Hvaler Municipality^[15].
• Sarpsborg's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities^[16].
• Sarpsborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bethlehem^[17].
• Sarpsborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Berwick-upon-Tweed^[18].
• Sarpsborg's twinned administrative body is recorded as Södertälje Municipality^[19].
• Sarpsborg's postal code is recorded as 1706, 1707, 1709, 1710, 1711, 1712, 1715, 1718, 1719, 1721, 1722, 1723, 1724, 1725, 1726, 1727, 1734^[20].
• Sarpsborg's Commons category is recorded as Sarpsborg^[21].
• Sarpsborg's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[22].
• 1839 marks the founding of Sarpsborg^[23].
• Sarpsborg's highest point is recorded as Gastgiveren^[24].
• Sarpsborg's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.29056111111111, 'lon': 11.202780555555556}^[25].
• Sarpsborg's significant event is recorded as boundary change^[26].
• Sarpsborg's significant event is recorded as boundary change^[27].

Body

Founding

1839 marks the founding of Sarpsborg^[23].

Why It Matters

Sarpsborg ranks in the top 3% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (748 views/month).^[2] Sarpsborg has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] Sarpsborg is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]