Nes Municipality
Nes herred | |
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![]() Vest-Agder within Norway | |
![]() Nes within Vest-Agder | |
Coordinates: 58°17′49″N 06°39′38″E / 58.29694°N 6.66056°E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Vest-Agder |
District | Lister |
Established | 8 Oct 1893 |
• Preceded by | Nes og Hitterø Municipality |
Disestablished | 1 Jan 1965 |
• Succeeded by | Flekkefjord Municipality |
Administrative centre | Nes |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 150 km2 (60 sq mi) |
Population (1965) | |
• Total | 2,757 |
• Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
Demonym | Nessokning[1] |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-1043[2] |
Nes is a former municipality located in the old Vest-Agder county in Norway. The 150-square-kilometre (58 sq mi) municipality existed from 1893 until its dissolution in 1965. The municipality is located in the southwestern part of the present-day municipality of Flekkefjord. Its administrative centre was the village of Nes, located just outside the town of Flekkefjord.[3]