Lier ( Nor. Lier ) is a commune in the province of Buskerud in Norway . The administrative center of the commune is the city of Lierbuen . The official language of the commune is Bokmål . The population of the commune for 2007 was 22,700. The area of the commune of Lier is 301.27 km² , the identifier code is 0626.
| commune of Norway | |||
| Lier | |||
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| Norwegian Lier | |||
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| A country |  Norway | ||
| Province (fülke) | Buskerud | ||
| Adm. Centre | Lierbuen | ||
| Population ( 2007 ) | 22,700 people | ||
| Density | 75.3 people / km² | ||
| Officer tongue | bohemian | ||
| Population change over 10 years | % | ||
| Square | 301.27 km² | ||
| Coordinates of the administrative center: | |||
| The mayor | |||
| Timezone | UTC + 1 , in summer UTC + 2 | ||
| ISO 3166-2 Code | NO-0626 | ||
| http://www.lier.kommune.no (Norwegian) | |||
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On the territory of the commune, near Lierbuen, there is a psychiatric clinic Lier Sykehus , which received quite a dark glory. The clinic is often included in the ratings of the most terrible abandoned places in the world.
Community History
The population of the commune over the past 60 years is shown in the diagram below.
Lier commune statistics
See also
- Commune of Norway
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lier
- Statistics from the Norwegian Bureau of Statistics