Rygge municipality

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Rygge municipality was a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway, known for its rural landscape and the Rygge Airport, before being merged into the neighboring town of Moss.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Rygge municipality canonical 7
Rygge (village) 1
Rygge municipal council 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative territorial entity ⓘ
former municipality ⓘ
administrativeCentre Rygge (village) ⓘ
linked to: Rygge municipality
airportType civilian and military (Rygge Airport / Rygge Air Station) ⓘ
borderedBy Moss municipality ⓘ
Oslofjord ⓘ
Råde municipality ⓘ
Våler municipality (Østfold) ⓘ
linked to: Våler (Østfold)
coatOfArmsAdopted 1984 ⓘ
coatOfArmsMotive golden wing on red field ⓘ
contains Rygge Airport ⓘ
country Norway ⓘ
countrySubdivisionType municipality of Norway ⓘ
countyBefore2020 Østfold ⓘ
disestablishedAsMunicipality 2020 ⓘ
distanceToOsloApproxKm about 60 ⓘ
formerIATAAirportCode RYG ⓘ
governedBy Rygge municipal council ⓘ
hasCoastlineOn Oslofjord ⓘ
hasFeature coastal areas ⓘ
forested inland areas ⓘ
hasNeighbouringTown Moss ⓘ
hasParishChurch Rygge Church ⓘ
hasRailwayStation Rygge Station ⓘ
hasTransportInfrastructure European route E6 ⓘ
historicalCounty Smaalenene (historical name for Østfold) ⓘ
linked to: Østfold
historicalStatus separate municipality until 2019 ⓘ
knownFor Rygge Airport ⓘ
rural landscape ⓘ
languageForm Bokmål ⓘ
languageOfficial Norwegian ⓘ
locatedIn Viken county (historical region context after reform) ⓘ
linked to: Viken county

Østfold county ⓘ
linked to: Østfold
locatedOn eastern shore of Oslofjord ⓘ
locatedSouthOf Oslo ⓘ
mergedInto Moss municipality ⓘ
mergerEffectiveDate 2020-01-01 ⓘ
militaryInstallation Rygge Air Station ⓘ
partOf Østfold ⓘ
primaryEconomicActivities agriculture ⓘ
services ⓘ
region Østlandet ⓘ
religionHistoricallyDominant Evangelical Lutheran ⓘ
terrain lowland agricultural areas ⓘ
timezone CET ⓘ
timezoneDST CEST ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Moss, Norway → mergedWith → Rygge municipality ⓘ
Moss municipality → formedByMergerWith → Rygge municipality ⓘ
Rygge → hasMunicipalCouncil → Rygge municipal council ⓘ
subject linked to: municipality of Rygge
linked to: Rygge municipality
Rygge municipality → administrativeCentre → Rygge (village) ⓘ
linked to: Rygge municipality
Halmstad (Rygge) → partOf → Rygge municipality ⓘ
Rygge Station → cityServed → Rygge municipality ⓘ
Rygge parish → locatedIn → Rygge municipality (former) ⓘ
linked to: Rygge municipality
Rygge coat of arms → administrativeUnit → Rygge municipality ⓘ
Rygge peninsula → hasFormerMunicipality → Rygge municipality ⓘ
Ryggebyen → previouslyAdministeredBy → Rygge municipality ⓘ