Tønsberg, Norway (Тёнсберг, Норвегия)

Tønsberg [²tønsbærj] is a municipality in Vestfold county, southern Norway, located around 102 kilometres (63 miles) south-southwest of Oslo on the western coast of the Oslofjord near its mouth onto the Skagerrak. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Tønsberg. The municipality has a population of 41,239 and covers an area of 107 square kilometres (41 square miles). Tønsberg is generally regarded as the oldest town in Norway. Tønsberg was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The rural municipality of Sem was merged into the municipality of Tønsberg on 1 January 1988. [RU] Тёнсберг (норв. Tønsberg) — город и муниципалитет в Норвегии, административный центр фюльке Вестфолл. Муниципалитет граничит на западе со Стокке, к северо-западу — с Ре, в направлении севера — с Хортеном, на востоке — с Осло-фьордом и на юге — с коммуной Нёттерёй.