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Kongsvinger and is
The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Kongsvinger.
Kongsvinger has city status ( from 1854 ), and is thereby both city and township, governed by a town council under a mayor, elected by popular vote.
The governmental regional hospital is also situated in Kongsvinger.
Kongsvinger is situated on both sides of the river Glomma, where the south-flowing river takes a sharp northwestward turn.
The Kongsvinger Fortress is the main landmark, situated on a hill west and north of the river.
Kongsvinger is a regional center of the Glåmdal region, which is made up of the southern parts of Hedmark county.
The downtown area of Kongsvinger is currently being refurbished with a new public library being built, and the town square being given a face lift.
* Four lane highway between Kongsvinger and Oslo is under construction.
It is bordered on the south by the municipality of Kongsvinger, on the north by the municipality of Åsnes, and on the west by Nord-Odal.
It is bordered by the municipalities of Eidskog in the south, by Kongsvinger in the east, and by Nord-Odal and Grue in the north.
It is bordered to the north by the municipality of Kongsvinger and in the west by Aurskog-Høland, Nes og Sør-Odal.
The name Eidskog is ancient and was used for the region between today ’ s Kongsvinger in Norway and Arvika in Sweden.
Solør is the geographical area that lies between the cities Elverum and Kongsvinger.
Solør is a Norwegian traditional district consisting of the valley between Elverum in the north and Kongsvinger in the south.
From that point south until Kongsvinger, it is referred to as Solør.
As in turns westerly from Kongsvinger until Nes, it is called the Odalen.
Krekar is currently living in Kongsvinger, where he is imprisoned for threats.
KIL Toppfotball is a Norwegian football club from the town of Kongsvinger in Hedmark, founded in 1892.
It is part of sporting association, Kongsvinger Idrettslag.
Håvard Gimse ( born 1966 ) is a Norwegian classical pianist from Kongsvinger.
From that point south until Kongsvinger, it is referred to as Solør.
As in turns westerly from Kongsvinger until Nes, it is called the Odalen.

Kongsvinger and from
A patch of land on both sides of the river Glomma with an area of approximately was separated from Vinger as a town named Kongsvinger by Royal Charter in 1854.
Viking chieftains reached Sweden by boat from Kongsvinger.
The following are distances to Kongsvinger from various locations:
* KIL Toppfotball, a Norwegian football club from the town of Kongsvinger in Hedmark
* Kongsvinger IL, a Norwegian sports club from the town of Kongsvinger in Hedmark
As in turns westerly from Kongsvinger until Nes, it is called the Odalen.
European route E 16 is the designation of a main west-east road through Northern Ireland, Scotland, Norway and Sweden, from Derry to Gävle, via Glasgow, Edinburgh, previously by ferry to Bergen, Voss, through the Gudvanga Tunnel, Lærdal, through the Lærdal Tunnel, over Filefjell to Fagernes, Hønefoss, Sandvika and Kongsvinger.
In 2011 it was decided to extend E16 from the Oslo region eastwards through Kongsvinger, Torsby, Malung, Borlänge to Gävle in Sweden.
He commanded from 15 January 1717 until his death at Kongsvinger during the Great Northern War on 10 October 1718.
The Swedish assaults from the east were effectively resisted near Kongsvinger.
The Norwegians anticipated attack from Sweden might occur at Kongsvinger, Basmo or Halden.
In 1855, Kongsvinger was separated from Vinger to form a distinct municipality.
Travel time from Oslo to Stockholm was 4 hours and 30 minutes, with stops at Oslo Central Station, Lillestrøm Station, Kongsvinger Station, Karlstad Central Station, and Stockholm Central Station.

Kongsvinger and Oslo
There are also similar forested areas in other parts of eastern Norway, Brandval, Vinger Finnskog of Kongsvinger ( Austmarka ), Søre Osen, Finnemarka near the city of Drammen and in Nordmarka just outside Oslo.
In a social setting where education beyond mandatory schooling was rare, the young Hans, considered a gifted boy, was given a free place in Talhaug Mercantile School, in Kongsvinger which a he later left when he was admitted to a military academy in Oslo, but his education was aborted by the outbreak of the Second World War.
It probably refers to a junction of three roads heading for Oslo, Trondheim and Kongsvinger.

Kongsvinger and .
However, while badly trained and equipped, the Norwegian Army put up a determined fight, holding the Swedes back at Kongsvinger and securing a tactical victory at the battle of Langnes.
In the 2004 season Glimt finished third last and had to play a two-game qualification match against Kongsvinger to avoid relegation.
Glimt lost the first game 0 – 1 in Kongsvinger, but soundly defeated Kongsvinger in Bodø by the score of 4 – 0.
The municipalities of Vinger and Brandval were merged with Kongsvinger on 1 January 1964.
The new municipality of Kongsvinger briefly lost its status as a town after this amalgamation, but was later reinstated with its town status.
The arms show the Kongsvinger Fortress with the white line representing the Glomma river.
Kongsvinger already existed as a trading center by the Middle Ages, due to the accessibility by natural waterways.
Kongsvinger fortress was founded in 1669, and a star-shaped plan was laid out for the fortress.
The eastern parts of Kongsvinger and its neighboring municipalities to the north and south were populated at the end of the 17th century by Finnish emigrants who came across the Swedish border.
Kongsvinger played an important part in the Norwegian resistance force against the Nazis being a gateway to Sweden.
Norway's highest decorated citizen, Gunnar Sønsteby frequently passed through Kongsvinger in his work to sabotage the Nazis ' installations in Norway.
Some of the busiest escape routes for refugees also went through Kongsvinger to Sweden.
In 1964, Kongsvinger and the surrounding municipalities of Vinger and Brandval were united into the present Kongsvinger Municipality.

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