Marnardal
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| County | Vest-Agder | |
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| Municipality | NO-1021 | |
| Administrative centre | Marnardal | |
| Mayor (2003) | Ånen Trygsland (Ap) | |
| Official language form | Neutral | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 239 395 km² 376 km² 0.12 % | |
| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 324 2,214 0.05 % -0.5 % 6/km² | |
| Coordinates | Template:Coor dm | |
| www.marnardal.kommune.no Data from Statistics Norway (http://www.ssb.no/english/municipalities/1021) | ||
Marnardal is a municipality in the county of Vest-Agder, Norway. It is an inland municipality, bordering in the north on Aust-Agder county, Audnedal municipality in the west, Lindesnes, Mandal and Søgne in the South, and Sogndalen and Vennesla in the east.
In 1964, Øyslebø, Laudal and Bjelland municipalities were merged into Marnardal municipality.
The municipality has its name from the river Marna, which runs through it. The name means Marna-valley'. Marna is the best river for salmon-fishing in the south of Norway.
| Municipalities of Vest-Agder | Missing image Vest-Agder_vapen.png Vest-Agder coat of arms |
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Audnedal | Farsund | Flekkefjord | Hægebostad | Kristiansand | Kvinesdal | Lindesnes | Lyngdal | Mandal | Marnardal | Sirdal | Songdalen | Søgne | Vennesla | Åseral | |