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Aurskog-Høland kommune
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County Akershus
District Romerike
Municipality
Administrative centre Bjørkelangen
Mayor (2003) Karin Gulbrandsen (Sp)
Official language form Bokmål
Area
 - Total
 - Land
 - Percentage
962 Square kilometre>km²
894 km²
0.30 %
Population
 - Total (as of 2004>2004)
 - Percentage
 - Change (10 years)
 - Density
Ranked 79
13,199
0.29 %
7.3 %
15/km²
Coordinates
[www.aurskog-holand.kommune.no]
[Data from Statistics Norway]
Coordinates: Aurskog-Høland is a municipality in the county of Akershus, Norway. It is the biggest municipality in Akershus, covering 967 km².

Main villages are Aurskog and Bjørklangen(Administrative center). Wood covers the lot of the area, but there is very good farmland as well. The rivers Haldenvassdraget and Hølandselva run through the district.

An important printing office, [PDC Tangen AS] and a crushing mill are situated here. Oslo is less than one hour's drive to the west.

The Think electric car is manufactured in Aurskog.


Municipalities of Akershus

Asker | Aurskog-Høland | Bærum | Eidsvoll | Enebakk | Fet | Frogn | Gjerdrum | Hurdal | Lørenskog | Nannestad | Nes | Nesodden | Nittedal | Oppegård | Rælingen | Skedsmo | Ski | Sørum | Ullensaker | Vestby | Ås

 


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