Kristiansand
Kristiansand is a city and municipality in the Agder county of Southern Norway. The city is the fifth-largest and the municipality is the sixth-largest in Norway, with a population of around 116,000 as of January 2020, following the incorporation of the municipalities of Søgne and Songdalen into the greater Kristiansand municipality.- Type: Locality with 117,000 residents
- Description: city in Kristiansand Municipality, Norway
- Also known as: “Christiansand” and “Kristiansand Sør”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kristiansand Railway Station and Kilden Performing Arts Centre.
Kristiansand Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: kalev kevad, CC BY 2.0.
Kristiansand Station is a railway station located in downtown Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The station, located along the Sørlandet Line, is served by regional trains to Oslo and Stavanger.
Kilden Performing Arts Centre
Arts center
Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kilden Performing Arts Centre is a theater and concert hall on Odderøya in Kristiansand, Norway. It houses Kilden Teater, Kristiansand Symphony Orchestra, Kilden Opera and Kilden Culture Venue in a joint project never previously embarked upon.
Kristiansand Cathedral
Church
Photo: 91, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kristiansand Cathedral is a cathedral of the Church of Norway in Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county, Norway. It is located in the Kvadraturen area in the central part of the city of Kristiansand.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vågsbygd and Lund.
Vågsbygd
Suburb
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Vågsbygd is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the largest borough and district in Kristiansand. Vågsbygd is situated 4 km southwest of Kristiansand.
Lund
Suburb
Photo: Havstad112, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lund is a borough and district in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. It is the second largest borough in the city after Vågsbygd.
Grim
Suburb
Grim is a borough in the city of Kristiansand which lies in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder county, Norway. The borough has a population of about 16,000 people and is the second least populated borough in Kristiansand.
Kristiansand
- Categories: city and urban area in Norway
- Location: Kristiansand, Agder, Norway, Nordic countries, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Uzbek—“Kristiansand” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ክርስቲያንሳንድ”
- Arabic: “كريستيانساند”
- Azerbaijani: “Kristiansand”
- Belarusian: “Крысціянсан”
- Bengali: “ক্রিস্টিয়ানসান্ড”
- Bulgarian: “Кристиансанд”
- Cebuano: “Kristiansand (kapital sa lalawigan)”
- Cebuano: “Kristiansand”
- Chinese: “克里斯蒂安桑”
- Danish: “Kristiansand”
- Dutch: “Kristiansand”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كريستيانساند”
- Estonian: “Kristiansand”
- Faroese: “Kristiansand”
- Finnish: “Kristiansand”
- French: “Kristiansand”
- German: “Kristiansand”
- Hausa: “Kristiansand”
- Hebrew: “כריסטיאנסנד”
- Hindi: “क्रिस्टियनसांड”
- Hungarian: “Kristiansand”
- Indonesian: “Kristiansand”
- Italian: “Kristiansand”
- Japanese: “クリスティアンサンド”
- Javanese: “Kristiansand”
- Kazakh: “Кристиансанн”
- Kirghiz: “Кристиансанн”
- Latin: “Christiani munitio”
- Latvian: “Krisjānsanna”
- Latvian: “Kristiansand”
- Latvian: “Kristiansanna”
- Malay: “Kristiansand”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kristiansand”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kristiansand”
- Norwegian: “Kristiansand S”
- Norwegian: “Kristiansand”
- Oromo: “Kristiansand”
- Ossetian: “Кристиансанн”
- Panjabi: “ਕ੍ਰਿਸ਼ਿਆਨਸੈਂਡ”
- Persian: “کریستیانسند”
- Polish: “Kristiansand”
- Portuguese: “Kristiansand”
- Pushto: “کریستیانسند”
- Russian: “Кристиансанн”
- Somali: “Kristiansand”
- Spanish: “Kristiansand”
- Swahili: “Kristiansand”
- Swedish: “Kristiansand”
- Tajik: “Кристиансанн”
- Tatar: “Кристиансанн”
- Turkish: “Kristiansand”
- Urdu: “کریستیانسینڈ”
- Uzbek: “Kristiansand”
- “Kristiansand”
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Notable Places Nearby
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