Nedre Eiker

Nedre Eiker Municipality
Nedre Eiker kommune
Buskerud within Norway
Buskerud within Norway
Nedre Eiker within Buskerud
Nedre Eiker within Buskerud
Coordinates: 59°45′53″N 10°2′0″E / 59.76472°N 10.03333°E / 59.76472; 10.03333
CountryNorway
CountyBuskerud
DistrictEiker, Lower Buskerud
Administrative centreMjøndalen
Government
 • Mayor (2018)Bent Inge Bye (Ap)
Area
 (upon dissolution)
 • Total122 km2 (47 sq mi)
 • Land114 km2 (44 sq mi)
 • Rank#369 in Norway
Population
 (2003)
 • Total21,377
 • Rank#42 in Norway
 • Density187/km2 (480/sq mi)
 • Change (10 years)
Increase +11.5%
DemonymEikværing[1]
Official language
 • Norwegian formBokmål
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-0625[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Nedre Eiker was a municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Eiker. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mjøndalen. The old municipality of Eiker was divided into Nedre Eiker (lower Eiker) and Øvre Eiker (upper) on 1 July 1885.

  1. ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
  2. ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
  3. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.

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