Vestfold og Telemark

former county of Norway (2020–2023)
AdministrativeArea county_of_norway Q56405721
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Vestfold og Telemark

Summary

Vestfold og Telemark is a county of Norway[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vestfold og Telemark is located in Norway[3].
  • Vestfold og Telemark is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's head of government is recorded as Terje Riis-Johansen[5].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's instance of is recorded as county of Norway[6].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's instance of is recorded as former county of Norway[7].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's capital is recorded as Skien[8].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's shares border with is recorded as Agder[9].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's shares border with is recorded as Rogaland[10].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's shares border with is recorded as Vestland[11].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's shares border with is recorded as Viken[12].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bamble[13].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Drangedal Municipality[14].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fyresdal Municipality[15].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Færder Municipality[16].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hjartdal[17].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Holmestrand[18].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Horten Municipality[19].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kragerø[20].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kviteseid Municipality[21].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Larvik[22].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Midt-Telemark[23].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nissedal[24].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Nome Municipality[25].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Notodden Municipality[26].
  • Vestfold og Telemark's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Porsgrunn[27].

Body

Geography

Vestfold og Telemark is in the country of Norway[4]. It is located in Norway[3]. It is part of Eastern Norway[28].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17465.89'}[29], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+17465.92'}[30], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+20199.27'}[31], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4134.81'}[32], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.81'}[33], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1492.36'}[34]. Population counts include {'amount': '+417711'}[35] and {'amount': '+429101'}[36].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include county of Norway[6] and former county of Norway[7].

History and Context

January 1, 2020 marks the founding of Vestfold og Telemark[37].

Why It Matters

Vestfold og Telemark has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . vtfylke.no. Retrieved . vtfylke.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [37] . wikidata.org.
  28. [35] . wikidata.org.
  29. [36] . wikidata.org.
  30. [29] . wikidata.org.
  31. [30] . Area statistics for Norway 2020. wikidata.org.
  32. [31] . Area statistics for Norway 2020. wikidata.org.
  33. [32] . Area statistics for Norway 2020. wikidata.org.
  34. [33] . Area statistics for Norway 2020. wikidata.org.
  35. [34] . Area statistics for Norway 2020. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 29d ago · Einar Myre · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date +2023-12-31T00:00:00Z
    Capital
    Replaces Telemark, Vestfold
    Topic's main category Category:Vestfold og Telemark
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14247]]: Vestfold_og_Telemark"
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