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Nedre Eiker
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| County | Buskerud | |
| District | Eiker | |
| Municipality | NO-0625 | |
| Administrative centre | Mjøndalen | |
| Mayor (2003) | Rolf Bergersen (Ap) | |
| Official language form | Bokmål | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 369 122 km² 114 km² 0.04 % |
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| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 42 21,377 0.47 % 11.5 % 187/km² |
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| www.nedre-eiker.kommune.no |
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Nedre Eiker is a municipality in the county of Buskerud, Norway. It borders on Lier, Drammen, Hof and Øvre Eiker.
Nedre Eiker is the lower part of Eiker, an agricultural district with a long history.
The majority of the residents live in the villages of Mjøndalen, Krokstadelva, Solbergelva and Steinberg.
The Drammenselva river flows through Nedre Eiker.
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The meaning of Nedre Eiker is '(the) lower (part of) Eiker'.
See > Øvre Eiker
The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1970). It shows three leaves of oak.
- Lars Korvald, former Prime Minister of Norway
- Herman Wildenvey,(1886 - 1959), poet and author
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| Municipalities of Buskerud | |
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Drammen | Flesberg | Flå | Gol | Hemsedal | Hol | Hole | Hurum | Kongsberg | Krødsherad | Lier | Modum | Nedre Eiker | Nes | Nore og Uvdal | Ringerike | Rollag | Røyken | Sigdal | Øvre Eiker | Ål |
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