Kristiansand
Kristiansand is a municipality[1] in Norway's Agder county. Kristiansand was created as a ["city-municipality"] bykommune in 1837.[1]
History
On 29 July 2017 around 70 Nazis held an illegal[2] demonstration and march[3] in [the centre of] Kristiansand, without being opposed by the police;[4] one person who placed himself in the way of the Nazis, and another[5] who demonstrated against the Nazis, were removed by the police.[6][7] The demonstration [and march] was held by Nordic Resistance Movement (en).[8]
Administration
In October 2023, a new municipal council will meet, and it elects a mayor (for 4 years).
- 17 council members are from Conservative party[9]
- 8 from Labour party
- 7 from KrF
- 5 from Progress party
- 4 from Socialist Left party
- 3 from Pensjonistpartiet
- 3 from Venstre (Norway)
- 2 from MDG
- 2 from Red party
- 2 from Centre party
- 1 from Industri- og Næringspartiet
- 1 from Kleppelista
- 1 from Konservativt
- 1 from Partiet Sentrum
(57 council members were elected during the 2023 Norwegian local elections.)
Kristiansand Media
Oddernes Church in Lund, Kristiansand, erected around 1040
Kristiansand in summer 1800, painted by J. W. Edy
Monument of King Christian IV, located in the Festningsgaten (The Fortress Street), Kristiansand. The plaque reads: "Christian IV Grunnla Vår By Anno 1641" - "Christian IV Founded Our City Anno 1641".
Map of downtown Kristiansand from 1887
Posebyen is Northern Europe's longest sequence of attached wooden buildings
- Bystranda,Kristiansand
Hamresanden in Kristiansand
- Vågsbygdkristiansand
Streets of Lund during the night.
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Related pages
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thorsnæs, Geir; Nilsen, Jan Erik; Bjørtvedt, Erlend (1 November 2018). "Kristiansand" – via Store norske leksikon.
- ↑ John Berg. Nazister - hvor står jussen?. Aftenposten. 2017-08-04. p. 15. "... major (R), forsvarsanalytiker".
- ↑ Erna Solberg. "Jeg er svært bekymret over at høyreekstreme igjen marsjerer i norske gater" [I am quite concerned that right-wing extremists again are marching in the streets of Norway]
- ↑ "– Har det skjedd straffbare forhold, vil vi etterforske dette". Fædrelandsvennen. Archived from the original on 2020-08-11. Retrieved 2019-02-15.
- ↑ "Politiet tar selvkritikk etter nazimarsj". www.vg.no.
- ↑ AS, TV 2. "Ole brakk ribbeinet da han stilte seg foran nazimarsjen: - Er det jeg som lager bråk?". TV 2.
- ↑ Tellefsen, Ole Bernt; filmregissør; forfatter; Musiker, Skuespiller Og (6 September 2017). "Kan du fatte hvor de brune får råskapen sin fra?". Dagbladet.no.
- ↑ Nilsen, Anne Torhild (25 August 2017). "Forbyr uniform i Pride-parade". NRK.
- ↑ https://www.nrk.no/valg/2023/resultat/fylke/42/4204. NRK.no. Retrieved 2023-09-28
Other websites
Media related to Kristiansand at Wikimedia Commons
Kristiansand travel guide from Wikivoyage
