Grimstad, Agder

Grimstad: Municipality in Agder, Norway

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Quick Facts about Grimstad

Population : 23,544
Country : Norway
State : Agder (Norway)
Head of government : mayor of Grimstad
Capital : Grimstad
Establishment : June 06, 1816
Time Zone : UTC+01:00
Local time : 10:56:00 (7th December 2025)

Geography

Grimstad is located at 58°20'46"N 8°35'49"E (58.3462300, 8.5970300). It has 4 neighbors: Lillesand, Froland, Birkenes and Arendal.

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  • Beate Skretting , 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z Conservative Party of Norway
  • Hans Antonsen , 2015 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z
  • Kjetil Glimsdal , 2019 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Christian Democratic Party

Grimstad has 4 neighbours.

  • Lillesand municipality in Agder, Norway
  • Froland municipality in Agder, Norway
  • Birkenes municipality in Agder, Norway
  • Arendal municipality in Agder, Norway

Demographics

Year Population % Change Method
2016 22,550 - census
2020 23,544 4.22% National Population Register