Lardal
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| County | Vestfold | |
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| Municipality | NO-0728 | |
| Administrative centre | Svarstad | |
| Mayor (2003) | Nils Røsholt (Sp) | |
| Official language form | Bokmål | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 286 278 km² 271 km² 0.09 % |
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| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 313 2,386 0.05 % 1.6 % 9/km² |
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| www.lardal.kommune.no |
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Lardal is a municipality in the county of Vestfold, Norway. It is divided into the parishes Svarstad, Styrvoll and Hem.
[edit] The name
The Norse form of the name was Lagardalr. The first element is the genitive case of logr 'water; river' (here Numedalslågen). The last element is dalr m 'valley, dale'.
[edit] Coat of arms
The coat of arms was approved in 1992 and shows a hulder.
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Andebu | Hof | Holmestrand | Horten | Lardal | Larvik | Nøtterøy | Re | Sande | Sandefjord | Stokke | Svelvik | Tjøme | Tønsberg |
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