Flesberg
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| County | Buskerud | |
| District | Numedal | |
| Municipality | NO-0631 | |
| Administrative centre | Lampeland | |
| Mayor (2003) | Egil Langgård (Ap) | |
| Official language form | Bokmål | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 190 562 km² 538 km² 0.17 % |
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| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 302 2,512 0.05 % 0.2 % 5/km² |
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| www.flesberg.kommune.no |
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Flesberg is a municipality in the county of Buskerud, Norway. mainly in the four villages of Svene, Lampeland, Flesberg and Lyngdal. The administrative area is 560 km². The economy of Flesberg is dominated by forestry and agriculture, as well as the cluster of high-tech industries in neighbouring town Kongsberg. In the western part of Flesberg, the landscape rises steeply to the mountain area of Blefjell, a popular tourist destination.
[edit] History
Flesberg stave church (built around 1250)
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Drammen | Flesberg | Flå | Gol | Hemsedal | Hol | Hole | Hurum | Kongsberg | Krødsherad | Lier | Modum | Nedre Eiker | Nes | Nore og Uvdal | Ringerike | Rollag | Røyken | Sigdal | Øvre Eiker | Ål |
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