Ski, Norway
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This article is about the town in Norway. For the federation, see Norwegian Ski Federation. For skiing, see Category:Skiing in Norway.
For other uses, see Ski (disambiguation).
Ski (Norwegian pronunciation: [ʂiː] ⓘ) is a town and former municipality in the new municipality (as of January 1, 2020) of Nordre Follo in the greater region Follo, in Akershus county, Norway.
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Ski Municipality
Ski kommune | |
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Ski | |
Coordinates: 59°44′31″N 10°53′38″E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Akershus |
District | Nordre Follo |
Administrative centre | Ski |
Government | |
• Mayor (2015) | Tuva Moflag (Labour) |
Area | |
• Total | 165.5 km2 (63.9 sq mi) |
• Land | 161.5 km2 (62.4 sq mi) |
• Rank | #351 in Norway |
Population (2013) | |
• Total | 29,307 |
• Rank | #31 in Norway |
• Density | 164/km2 (420/sq mi) |
• Change (10 years) | +13.7% |
Demonym | Skiung[1] |
Official language | |
• Norwegian form | Neutral |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-0213[3] |
Website | Official website |
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Ski is the most populous and largest town in Follo, and serves as the de facto municipality center of Nordre Follo. Institutions like the hospital, tingrett (district court), police station, and other regional public services, are located in and around the town of Ski.