Gjerstad, Agder

Gjerstad: Municipality in Agder, Norway

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Quick Facts about Gjerstad

Population : 2,428
Country : Norway
State : Agder (Norway)
Head of government : Mayor of Gjerstad
Capital : Gjerstad
Establishment : January 01, 1838
Time Zone : UTC+01:00
Local time : 06:48:15 (6th December 2025)

Geography

Gjerstad is located at 58°52'53"N 9°1'9"E (58.8813300, 9.0191700). It has 5 neighbors: Vegarshei, Nissedal, Kragero, Drangedal and Risor.

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  • Kjell Trygve Grunnsvoll , 2015 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Centre Party
  • Inger Haldis Løite , 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Norwegian Labour Party

Gjerstad has 5 neighbours.

  • Vegårshei municipality in Agder, Norway
  • Nissedal municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway
  • Kragerø municipality in Telemark county, Norway
  • Drangedal municipality in Vestfold og Telemark county, Norway
  • Risør municipality in Agder, Norway

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2016 2,473 - census
2020 2,428 -1.85% National Population Register

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