Vinje
Municipality in Telemark county, Norway
Also known as Vinje Municipality
- Founded
- January 1, 1838
- Country
- Employees
- 920(October 13, 2026)
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- 920(October 13, 2026)
- Website
- vinje.kommune.no
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- vinje.kommune.no
Overview
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Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
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101 statements · 57% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Head of government
- Jon Rikard Kleven(since 2015) member of political party: Q493685
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Sources- 1.“Ordførar og varaordførar”vinje.kommune.no/ordfoerar.492576.nn.html
- Arne Vinje(2003–2015)
- Jon Rikard Kleven(since 2015) member of political party: Q493685
- Population
- 3,829(January 1, 2026)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2026”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 3,861(January 1, 2025)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2025”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 3,851(January 1, 2024)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2024”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 3,832(January 1, 2023)
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Sources- 1.“07459: Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2023”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 3,755(January 1, 2022)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2022”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 3,756(January 1, 2021)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2021”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 3,676(January 1, 2020)
- 3,727(January 1, 2016)
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Sources- 1.“Befolkning, 1. januar 2016”ssb.no/befolkning/statistikker/folkemengde/aar-per-1-januar/2016-02-19?fane=tabell&sort=nummer&tabell=256001
- 3,829(January 1, 2026)
- Area
- 3,105.85 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: landmass, island
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- 3,105.85 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: whole
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- 1,772.47 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: open area
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- 0.81 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: snow, ice
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- 372.89 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: lake
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- 8.12 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: river, arroyo
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- 157.98 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: bog
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- 776.35 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: forest
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- 14.16 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: arable land
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- 1.02 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: urban agglomeration
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- 0.22 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: industrial zone
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- 1.82 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: other
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- 3,105.84 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: landmass, island
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 3,105.84 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: whole
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: territorial sea
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 1,772.45 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: open area
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0.8132 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: snow, ice
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 372.8901 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: lake
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 8.1188 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: river, arroyo
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 157.9847 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: bog
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 776.3488 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: forest
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 14.1577 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: arable land
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 1.0218 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: urban agglomeration
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0.2231 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: industrial zone
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 1.8265 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: other
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 3,105.85 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: landmass, island
- Demonym
- vinbygg
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Sources- 1.sprakradet.no/sprakhjelp/Skriverad/navn-pa-steder-og-personer/Innbyggjarnamn/Retrieved 2018-03-11
- vinbygg
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Sources- 1.sprakradet.no/sprakhjelp/Skriverad/navn-pa-steder-og-personer/Innbyggjarnamn/Retrieved 2018-03-11
- vinbygg
- Highest point
- Q11250826 elevation: 1,647 m
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Sources- 1.“Høyeste fjelltopp i hver kommune”kartverket.no/Kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Hoyeste-fjelltopp-i-kommunen/hoyeste-fjelltopp-i-hver-kommune/
- 2.Stated in Great Norwegian EncyclopediaRetrieved 2026-10-18
- Q11250826 elevation: 1,647 m
- Language used
- Nynorsk(October 1, 2015)
- Number of households
- 1,684(2018) applies to part: statistic sum
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- 1,514(2018) applies to part: single-family detached home
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- 35(2018) applies to part: semi-detached house
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- 32(2018) applies to part: terrace house
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- 3(2018) applies to part: apartment building
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- 100(2018) applies to part: statistic residue
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- 1,684(2018) applies to part: statistic sum
- Significant event
- boundary change(January 1, 1964) gained territory from: Q1772845
- boundary change(1860) gave up territory to: Q1772845
- Located in
- Telemark(since 2024)
- Q12713890(1838–1918)
- Telemark(1919–2019)
- Vestfold og Telemark(2020–2023)
- Official language
- Nynorsk
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- Nynorsk
- Industry
- Q29585954
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- Q29585954
On other databases
23 identifiers linking Vinje across the web's reference databases
- Freebase ID/m/0188b9
- GeoNames ID6453365
- GND ID1132167159
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDVinje
- GRID IDgrid.459210.b
- INaturalist place ID40388
- KulturNav-ID090d50d9-1198-45f7-91bb-1d6d9d140a90
- Lex IDVinje
- Lokalhistoriewiki.no article IDVinje_kommune
- Museum-digital place ID55363
- MusicBrainz area ID3d843565-febb-436d-98d6-47d842a7c4a2
- National Historical Museums of Sweden IDgeo/1D9F96ED-717D-41D3-8E82-E415E3E7ECCA
- Norwegian municipality number0834
- Norwegian organisation number964964610
- NRK topic ID1.271579
- OpenStreetMap relation ID405157
- ROR ID01ka3aq48
- Scilit organization ID49846
- Setesdalwiki IDVinje
- SSR place name number631035
- VIAF cluster ID202148995931759751354
- Who's on First ID1159297225
- X (Twitter) usernameVinjekommune
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