Modum
Modum is a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vikersund. The municipality of Modum was established on 1 January 1838.
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.- Type: municipality of Norway with 12,900 residents
- Description: municipality in Buskerud, Norway
- Also known as: “3047” and “Modum Municipality”
- Neighbors: Drammen
Places of Interest
Highlights include Vikersund Station and Heggen kyrkje.
Vikersund Station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vikersund and Sysle.
Vikersund
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.Sysle
Village
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.Geithus
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Modum
- Location: Buskerud, East Norway, Alvdal, Innlandet, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Latitude
59.9735° or 59° 58′ 25″ north
Longitude
10.0047° or 10° 0′ 17″ east
Population
12,900
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
9FFGX2F3+9V
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Modum” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Modum”
- Arabic: “مودوم”
- Armenian: “Մուդում”
- Asturian: “conceyu de Modum (Noruega)”
- Asturian: “Modum kommune”
- Asturian: “Modum”
- Basque: “Modum”
- Bavarian: “Modum”
- Belarusian: “Мудум”
- Bishnupriya: “মোডুম”
- Catalan: “Modum”
- Cebuano: “Modum (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Modum”
- Chinese: “Modum”
- Chinese: “莫迪姆”
- Danish: “Modum Kommune”
- Danish: “Modum”
- Dutch: “Modum”
- Esperanto: “Modum”
- Estonian: “Modumi vald”
- Finnish: “Modum”
- French: “Modum”
- German: “Gemeinde Modum”
- German: “Modum”
- Icelandic: “Modum”
- Irish: “Modum”
- Italian: “Modum”
- Italian: “Simostranda”
- Japanese: “ブスケルー県”
- Japanese: “モードゥム”
- Javanese: “Modum”
- Korean: “모둠”
- Latin: “Modum”
- Limburgan: “Modum”
- Lithuanian: “Modumas”
- Low German: “Kommun Modum”
- Malay: “Modum”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Modum”
- Northern Sami: “Modum”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Modum kommune”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Modum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kommunen Modum”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Modum kommune”
- Norwegian: “Modum”
- Persian: “مودوم”
- Polish: “Modum”
- Portuguese: “Modum”
- Romanian: “Comuna Modum”
- Romanian: “Modum”
- Russian: “Мудум”
- Slovenian: “Modum”
- Spanish: “Modum”
- Swahili: “Modum”
- Swedish: “Modum kommun”
- Swedish: “Modums kommun”
- Turkish: “Modum”
- Ukrainian: “Modum”
- Ukrainian: “Модум”
- Urdu: “موڈم”
- Vietnamese: “Modum”
- Waray (Philippines): “Modum”
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