Fet, Norway
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Fet was a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It was part of the Romerike traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Fetsund.
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Fet Municipality
Fet kommune | |
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Coordinates: 59°52′47″N 11°13′14″E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Akershus |
District | Romerike |
Administrative centre | Fetsund |
Government | |
• Mayor (2005) | Lisbet Lofthus Gabrielsen (Ap) |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) |
• Land | 137 km2 (53 sq mi) |
• Rank | #347 in Norway |
Population (2004) | |
• Total | 9,485 |
• Rank | #108 in Norway |
• Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
• Change (10 years) | +10.5% |
Demonym | Fetsokning[1] |
Official language | |
• Norwegian form | Bokmål |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-0227[3] |
Website | Official website |
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Fet was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The new municipality of Rælingen was separated from Fet on 1 July 1929. The part of Enebakk municipality lying east of lake Øyeren was transferred to Fet in 1962. On 1 January 2020 Fet was merged with Skedsmo and Sørum municipalities to form Lillestrøm municipality.