Skomrag
Skomrag
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Village | |
 Interactive map of Skomrag | |
| Coordinates: 58°06′52″N 7°03′36″E / 58.11445°N 7.05993°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Southern Norway |
| County | Agder |
| District | Lister |
| Municipality | Lyngdal Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 0.18 km2 (0.069 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
| Population (2025)[2] | |
• Total | 299 |
| • Density | 1,661/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 4580 Lyngdal |
Skomrag[1] or Skomrak[2] is a village in Lyngdal Municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located near the northern end of the Rosfjorden, about 1.5 kilometres (0.93 mi) south of the town of Lyngdal. The village of Svenevik lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) straight west across the fjord.[4]
The 0.18-square-kilometre (44-acre) village has a population (2025) of 299 and a population density of 1,661 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,300/sq mi).[2]
The Skomrag area is divided into three parts called Skomrag Indre (in the north), Skomrag (in the central part), and Skomrag Ytre (in the south). Prior to 1964, the border between Lyngdal Municipality and Austad Municipality ran right between Skomrag and Skomrag Ytre.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Statistisk sentralbyrå (27 October 2025). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ↑ "Skomrag, Lyngdal". yr.no. Retrieved 2 June 2026.
- ↑ Thorsnæs, Geir; Lauritzen, Per Roger, eds. (2 March 2026). "Skomrag". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon. Retrieved 2 June 2026.