Åseral

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Åseral kommune

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County Vest-Agder
District
Municipality
Administrative centre Kyrkjebygda
Mayor (2003) Jørgen Åsland (Tverrpolitisk bygdeliste)
Official language form Nynorsk
Area
- Total
- Land
- Percentage 887 Square kilometre>km²
798 km²
0.27 %
Population
- Total (as of 2004>2004)
- Percentage
- Change (10 years)
- Density Ranked 415
914
0.02 %
10.0 %
1/km²
Coordinates
[www.aseral.kommune.no]
[Data from Statistics Norway]
Coordinates: Åseral is a municipality in the county of Vest-Agder, Norway. It is an inland municipality, bordering on the county of Aust-Agder, of which it was part until the late 19th century, in the east and north. In the south it borders on the municipality of Audnedal, in the south-east on Hægebostad, and in the west on Kvinesdal.

Åseral is a popular tourist destination with three ski resorts: Bortelid, Ljosland and Eikerapen. Eikerapen is also the site of the annual Eikerapen Roots Festival, an international music festival attracting thousands of people from all over Europe.

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