Ask

Ask is the administrative centre of municipality, . It is around 20 km north-east of . Its population is 6,890 as of 2020. Ask contains a community centre, schools, kindergartens, a training centre, shops, a pub, restaurants and hotel, according to public information.
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  • Type: Village with 5,640 residents
  • Description: administrative center of Gjerdrum municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: Ask, Akershus

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gjerdrum primary school and Kvernstufossen power station.

School

Church
is situated 3 km northeast of Ask.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Grønlundfjellet and Lindeberg.

Quarter
is a village in the municipality of , . Its population was 2,174.

Village
is a village that is located in the municipality, . Its population was 926 as of 2009. is situated 6 km southeast of Ask.

Village
Photo: Mahlum, Public domain.
is a village in Sørum municipality, . Its population is 1,174. is situated 6 km southeast of Ask.

Ask

Latitude
60.07182° or 60° 4′ 19″ north
Longitude
11.03454° or 11° 2′ 4″ east
Population
5,640
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
9FGH32CM+PR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 808381405
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3162668
Wiki­data ID
Q3366918
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Ask” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: أسك
  • Arabic: قرية أسك
  • Catalan: Ask
  • Cebuano: Ask, Akershus
  • Cebuano: Ask
  • Chinese: 阿斯克
  • Danish: Ask
  • Dutch: Ask (Gjerdrum)
  • Dutch: Ask
  • Egyptian Arabic: اسك
  • Finnish: Ask
  • French: Ask
  • German: Ask
  • Hebrew: אסק
  • Irish: Ask
  • Japanese: アスク
  • Javanese: Ask, Akershus
  • Javanese: Ask
  • Malay: Ask, Akershus
  • Malay: Ask
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ask i Gjerdrum
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ask
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ask i Gjerdrum
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Ask
  • Norwegian: Ask
  • Persian: آسک، آکرشوس
  • Persian: آسک
  • Polish: Ask
  • Romanian: Ask, Akershus
  • Romanian: Ask
  • Slovenian: Ask
  • Swedish: Ask, Akershus
  • Swedish: Ask
  • Vietnamese: Ask, Akershus
  • Vietnamese: Ask

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ask”. Photo: TommyG, CC BY-SA 4.0.