Askim, Østfold

Norway

Provincial capital59.5833° N, 11.1629° E

Situated in Østfold, Norway, Askim is a provincial capital. It has a population of 12,482.

Population12,482

ProvinceØstfold

Coordinates59.5833° N, 11.1629° E

CountryNorway

Rank in Norway#50 of 13,817

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Nearest Airports

Eidsberg Airstrip

NO-0061Local

7 km away

Spydeberg Airstrip

NO-0041Local

9.3 km away

Trøgstad Airfield

NO-0062Local

13.4 km away

About Askim

Geographically, Askim is positioned at 59.58° N, 11.16° E, within the Northern Hemisphere. It is administered as part of Østfold, Norway.

The population of Askim is 12,482, placing it at position #50 among 13,817 localities in Norway.

Cities in Østfold

Askim is located in the Østfold province of Norway. Other cities in the region include Fredrikstad, Sarpsborg, Moss. Askim has 12,482 inhabitants, and its nearest airport is NO-0061.

Fredrikstad83,761 Sarpsborg59,038 Moss49,668 Halden21,970 Mysen5,516 Rakkestad3,779 Spydeberg3,166 Rygge2,567 Ryggebyen2,416 Lervik2,331

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Askim?

Askim has a population of 12,482. It ranks #50 in Norway by population.

What province or state is Askim in?

Askim is located in Østfold, Norway.

Where is Askim located?

Askim is located at coordinates 59.58° N, 11.16° E in Østfold, Norway.

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