Asker
Asker, also called Asker proper, is a district and former municipality in Akershus, Norway, located approximately 20km southwest of Oslo. From 2020 it is part of the larger administrative municipality Asker together with the traditional Buskerud districts Røyken and Hurum; Asker constitutes the northern fourth and is part of the Greater Oslo Region.
- Farm
- …has 61,900 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 119 metres (390 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code XGU
- Description: former municipality in Akershus, Norway (1837–2019)
- Also known as“Asker Municipality”“Askergårdene”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Asker Railway Station and Skaugumsåsen.
Asker Railway Station
Railway station
Skaugumsåsen
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asker and Skaugum.
Asker
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Latitude
59.8388° or 59° 50′ 20″ north
Longitude
10.4355° or 10° 26′ 8″ east
UN/LOCODE
NO ASK
Open location code
9FFGRCQP+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=farm
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Asker” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Asker”
- Arabic: “أسكر”
- Armenian: “Ասքեր”
- Asturian: “Asker kommune”
- Asturian: “Asker”
- Asturian: “conceyu d’Asker (Noruega)”
- Azerbaijani: “Asker”
- Banjar: “Asker, Norwegia”
- Basque: “Asker”
- Bavarian: “Asker”
- Belarusian: “Аскер”
- Bishnupriya: “আসকের”
- Bulgarian: “Аскер”
- Catalan: “Asker”
- Cebuano: “Asker”
- Chinese: “阿斯克尔”
- Chinese: “阿斯克爾”
- Czech: “Asker”
- Danish: “Asker”
- Dutch: “Asker”
- Esperanto: “Asker”
- Estonian: “Askeri vald”
- Faroese: “Asker kommuna”
- Finnish: “Asker”
- French: “Asker”
- Galician: “Asker”
- Georgian: “ასკერი”
- German: “Asker”
- Hebrew: “אסקר (נורווגיה)”
- Hebrew: “אסקר”
- Hungarian: “Asker község”
- Hungarian: “Asker”
- Indonesian: “Asker, Norwegia”
- Interlingua: “Asker”
- Irish: “Asker”
- Italian: “Asker”
- Japanese: “アスケー”
- Javanese: “Asker”
- Kalaallisut: “Asker”
- Kazakh: “Аскер”
- Korean: “아스케르”
- Latin: “Asker”
- Limburgan: “Asker”
- Lithuanian: “Askeris”
- Low German: “Kommun Asker”
- Malay: “Asker”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Asker”
- Moksha: “Аскэр”
- Northern Sami: “Asker”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Asker”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “gamle Asker kommune”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Asker”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “gamle Asker kommune”
- Norwegian: “Asker”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Asker”
- Ossetian: “Аскер”
- Persian: “آسکر”
- Polish: “Asker”
- Portuguese: “Asker”
- Pushto: “اسکير”
- Romanian: “Asker”
- Russian: “Аскер”
- Scots: “Asker”
- Silesian: “Asker”
- Slovak: “Asker”
- Slovenian: “Asker”
- Spanish: “Asker”
- Swahili: “Asker”
- Swedish: “Asker”
- Swedish: “Askers kommun”
- Turkish: “Asker, Norveç”
- Turkish: “Asker”
- Ukrainian: “Аскер”
- Urdu: “آسکر بلدیہ (1838ء–2020ء)”
- Urdu: “آسکر بلدیہ”
- Vietnamese: “Asker”
- Volapük: “Asker”
- Waray (Philippines): “Asker”
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