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Arendal
Agder · Norway
City population
30,916
#22
in Norway
#2
in Agder
#17,552
worldwide
58.462, 8.773 · 197 km from Oslo
About Arendal
Arendal is a city in Agder, Norway with a population of 30,916. It is the 22nd largest of the 40 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Norway, and the 17,552nd largest worldwide. It lies 197 km from Oslo.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Agder
Rank in region
#2of 3
Coordinates
58.462, 8.773
Record updated
14 April 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 40 in NorwayClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.