Kristiansand
Kristiansand is a municipality[1] in Norway's Agder county. Kristiansand was created as a ["city-municipality"] bykommune in 1837.[1]
Kvadraturen in Kristiansand
Coat of arms
History
On 29 July 2017 around 70 Nazis held an illegal[2] demonstration and march[3] in [the centre of] Kristiansand, without being opposed by the police;[4] one person who placed himself in the way of the Nazis, and another[5] who demonstrated against the Nazis, were removed by the police.[6][7] The demonstration [and march] was held by Nordic Resistance Movement (en).[8]
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[9]
- 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
References
- Thorsnæs, Geir; Nilsen, Jan Erik; Bjørtvedt, Erlend (1 November 2018). "Kristiansand" – via Store norske leksikon.
- John Berg."Nazister - hvor står jussen?". Aftenposten. 2017-08-04. p. 15. "... major (R), forsvarsanalytiker".
- Erna 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]
- "– Har det skjedd straffbare forhold, vil vi etterforske dette". Fædrelandsvennen.
- "Politiet tar selvkritikk etter nazimarsj". www.vg.no.
- AS, TV 2. "Ole brakk ribbeinet da han stilte seg foran nazimarsjen: - Er det jeg som lager bråk?". TV 2.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - Tellefsen, Ole Bernt; filmregissør; forfatter; Musiker, Skuespiller Og (6 September 2017). "Kan du fatte hvor de brune får råskapen sin fra?". Dagbladet.no.
- Nilsen, Anne Torhild (25 August 2017). "Forbyr uniform i Pride-parade". NRK.
- https://www.nrk.no/valg/2023/resultat/fylke/42/4204. NRK.no. Retrieved 2023-09-28
Other websites
Media related to Kristiansand at Wikimedia Commons
Kristiansand travel guide from Wikivoyage
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