Ålesund
Ålesund[1] | |
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![Official seal of Ålesund[1]](/wiki/File:%C3%85lesund_komm.svg) Seal | |
| Nickname: "Åleby" | |
| Coordinates: 62°28′40″N 06°11′25″E / 62.47778°N 6.19028°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Area | |
| • Total | 99 km2 (38 sq mi) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 46,747 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Ålesunder Ålesundar |
| Time zone | UTC + 1 |
| Website | alesund.kommune.no |
Ålesund (or Aalesund) is a city and municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. Ålesund was founded in 1837. The city has gotten attention worldwide for being one of the best small sea ports in Europe.[2][3][4][1]
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References[change | change source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Stokkan, John; Thorsnæs, Geir; Haugen, Morten Olsen; Amoriza, Silje Een de; Allkunne (2023-03-03), "Ålesund", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 2023-05-06
- ↑ Society, National Geographic. "Europe Small Ports Photo Gallery -- National Geographic Traveler". Retrieved 16 July 2016.
- ↑ Eikrem, Allan (9 June 2012). "Norges vakreste sted". Retrieved 16 July 2016.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Britisk avis: - Ålesund er Norges vakreste by". Retrieved 16 July 2016.
Other websites[change | change source]
Media related to Ålesund at Wikimedia Commons
- alesund.kommune.no (in Norwegian)
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