Akershus is a county in Norway, with Oslo as its administrative centre, though Oslo is not located within Akershus. Akershus has been a region in Eastern Norway with Oslo as its main city since the Middle Ages, and is named after the Akershus Fortress in Oslo and ultimately after the medieval farm Aker in Oslo. From the Middle Ages to 1919, Akershus was a main fief and main county that included most of Eastern Norway, and from the 17th century until 2020 and again from 2024, Akershus also has a more narrow meaning as a smaller central county in the Greater Oslo Region. Akershus is Norway's largest county by population with over 716,000 inhabitants.
Aurskog-Høland is a municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It is part of the Romerike traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Bjørkelangen. The municipality of Rømskog, in Østfold county was merged into Aurskog-Høland on 1 January 2020.
Kristin Halvorsen is a Norwegian politician of the Socialist Left Party. She served as Minister of Finance from 2005 to 2009 and as Minister of Education from 2009 to 2013. She also served as the party's leader from 1997 to 2012 and a member of parliament representing Oslo, from 1989 to 2013.
Karin Andersen is a Norwegian politician for the Socialist Left Party (SV). She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Hedmark in 1997; she was not reelected in 2021. She had previously served as a deputy member from 1989-1993. | Prior to entering national politics she served in the Kongsvinger municipality council (1983–1997) and the Hedmark county council (1987–1995)
Wenche Frogn Sellæg is a Norwegian handball player, physician and politician for the Conservative Party. She was Minister of Environmental Affairs 1981–1983, Minister of Justice 1985–1986, Minister of Social Affairs 1989–1990 and a member of the Parliament of Norway from 1985 to 1993.
Høland is a former municipality in Akershus county, Norway.
Nordre Høland is a former municipality in Akershus county, Norway.
Setskog is a village and a former municipality in Akershus county, Norway. It bordered Østfold county to the south, Hedmark county to the north and Sweden to the east.
Eva Margaret Nielsen is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Finnmark in 2001, and has been re-elected on one occasion. She had previously served as a deputy representative during the term 1989–1993.
Mangen is a lake in the municipalities of Eidskog in Innlandet county and Aurskog-Høland in Akershus county, Norway. The 4.129-square-kilometre (1.594 sq mi) lake lies about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the village of Aursmoen and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of the village of Skotterud.
The 1991 1. divisjon season, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 27 April 1991 and ended on 12 October 1991.
The 1989 1. divisjon season, the highest women's football (soccer) league in Norway, began on 29 April 1989 and ended on 1 October 1989.
Lisbeth or Lizbeth is a feminine given name, a variant of Elizabeth. It may be:
Oddny Ballo Aleksandersen, is a Norwegian politician for the Labour Party.
Lisbeth Berg-Hansen is a Norwegian businessperson and politician for the Labour Party.
Ingalill Olsen is a Norwegian schoolteacher and politician for the Norwegian Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet).
The Conservative Press Association was a Norwegian media institution whose stated objective was the furtherance of conservative daily newspapers. Amongst its members were editors, journalists, publishers and businesspeople who were involved in declared conservative newspapers. The activity in the association faded out concurrently with the discontinuance of party newspapers in Norway.
Else Kollerud Furre, née Saxegaard was a Norwegian politician for the Conservative Party.
Lisbeth Normann is a Norwegian trade unionist and politician for the Conservative Party.
