Bærum facts for kids
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Bærum
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Area | ||
• Total | 192 km2 (74 sq mi) | |
• Land | 189 km2 (73 sq mi) | |
Area rank | 334 | |
Population
(2017)
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• Total | 124,008 | |
• Rank | 5th | |
• Density | 547/km2 (1,420/sq mi) |
Historical population | ||
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Year | Pop. | ±% |
1951 | 35,838 | — |
1961 | 57,573 | +60.6% |
1971 | 76,580 | +33.0% |
1981 | 80,385 | +5.0% |
1991 | 90,579 | +12.7% |
2001 | 101,340 | +11.9% |
2011 | 112,789 | +11.3% |
2012 | 114,489 | +1.5% |
Source: Statistics Norway. |
Bærum is a city in Akershus County, Norway. The city was created as a municipality on 1 January 1838. It is a suburb of Oslo, Bærum is located on the west coast of the city.
Bærum has the highest income per capita in Norway and the highest proportion of university-educated individuals.
The municipality has been voted the best Norwegian place to live in considering governance and public services to citizens.
Images for kids
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The head office of SAS Norway and an office of Widerøe in Fornebu
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Diamanten, the head office of Norwegian Air Shuttle, in Fornebu
See also
In Spanish: Bærum para niños
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