Halden

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Halden

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Obec / Město

Summary

Halden is a town and municipality in Østfold county, Norway, located at the mouth of the Tista river. Historically known as Fredrikshald, it serves as a significant border crossing point between Norway and Sweden. The region features archaeological evidence of early human settlements.

Statistics

Area

642.31 km²

Population

32,082

Location