Arendal information

is a city and municipality in the county of Aust-Agder, Norway.
The city of Arendal was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The rural municipality of Barbu was merged with Arendal January 1, 1902. The rural municipalities of Hisøy, Moland, Tromøy and Øyestad were merged with Arendal January 1, 1992.
The city is the administrative center of Aust-Agder county, and belongs to the geographical region of Sørlandet. The municipality is bordered to the southwest by Grimstad, to the northwest by Froland, and to the northeast by Tvedestrand. (...) more....

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