Kongsvinger municipality

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Kongsvinger municipality is a local government area in Innlandet county, Norway, known for the historic Kongsvinger Fortress and its location along the Glomma River near the Swedish border.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf local government area
municipality
administrativeCentre Kongsvinger town
linked to: Kongsvinger
bordersCountry Sweden
bordersCounty Viken county
bordersMunicipality Eidskog municipality
Grue municipality
Nord-Odal municipality
Sør-Odal municipality
coatOfArms coat of arms of Kongsvinger
country Norway
countrySubdivision Kingdom of Norway
governedBy Kongsvinger municipal council
hasBorderCrossingRole gateway between Norway and Sweden
hasClimate continental climate
hasCulturalInstitution Kongsvinger Museum
hasFortification Kongsvinger Fortress
hasFunction regional service centre in Glåmdal
hasHeritage historic border fortress town
hasHistoricalCounty Hedmark
hasIndustry agriculture
forestry
services sector
hasLanguageForm Bokmål
hasMayor mayor of Kongsvinger
hasNotableSite Kongsvinger Fortress
hasOfficialWebsite https://www.kongsvinger.kommune.no/
hasPostalCodePrefix 2200
hasRiver Vingersjøen outlet
hasRoadConnection European route E16
Norwegian National Road 2
hasSettlement Brandval
Kongsvinger town
linked to: Kongsvinger

Lundersæter
hasSportsClub Kongsvinger IL Toppfotball
hasTransport Kongsvinger Line (railway)
linked to: Kongsvinger Line
locatedEastOf Oslo
locatedIn Eastern Norway
Glåmdal district
Innlandet county
locatedOnRiver Glomma River
linked to: Glomma
locatedSouthOf Elverum municipality
partOfBorderRegion Norway–Sweden border area
region Hedmark (historical county)
linked to: Hedmark
timeZone Central European Time
timeZoneDST Central European Summer Time

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Glåmdalen containsMunicipality Kongsvinger municipality
Kongsvinger governedBy Kongsvinger Municipal Council
linked to: Kongsvinger municipality
Innlandet county containsPart Kongsvinger municipality
Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences locatedIn Kongsvinger Municipality
subject linked to: INN
linked to: Kongsvinger municipality
Grue municipality borderWith Kongsvinger municipality
Brandval partOf Kongsvinger municipality
Brandval dissolvedToForm Kongsvinger municipality
Gjemselund Stadion owner Kongsvinger municipality
Kongsvinger coat of arms usedBy Kongsvinger municipality