Kristiansand

Kristiansand is a municipality in Norway's Agder county. Kristiansand was created as a ["city-municipality"] bykommune in 1837.

History
On 29 July 2017 around 70 Nazis held an illegalJohn Berg. demonstration and  marchErna Solberg. "Jeg er svært bekymret over at høyreekstreme igjen marsjerer i norske gater" [I am quite concerned that right-wing extremists again are marching in the streets of Norway] in [the centre of] Kristiansand, without being opposed by the police; one person who placed himself in the way of the Nazis, and another who demonstrated against the Nazis, were removed by the police.
The demonstration [and march] was held by Nordic Resistance Movement  (en).

Administration
In October 2023, a new municipal council will meet, and it elects a mayor (for 4 years).
17 council members are from Conservative party, including the mayor Mathias Bernanderhttps://www.kommunal-rapport.no/kommunevalg/her-far-du-den-store-ordforeroversikten/154578!/. Retrieved 2023-10-26https://www.nrk.no/valg/2023/resultat/fylke/42/4204. NRK.no. Retrieved 2023-09-28
8 from Labour party 
7 from KrF
5 from Progress party
4 from Socialist Left party
3 from Pensjonistpartiet
3 from Venstre (Norway)
2 from MDG
2 from Red party
2 from Centre party
1 from Industri- og Næringspartiet
1 from Kleppelista
1 from Konservativt
1 from ''Partiet Sentrum

(57 council members were elected during the 2023 Norwegian local elections.)

Related pages
List of mayors in Norway that are elected until 2027

References

Other websites



Category:Cities in Norway
Category:Municipalities of Agder