Summary
Innlandet County Municipality (Norwegian: Innlandet fylkeskommune) is the democratically elected regional governing administration of Innlandet county in Norway. The main responsibilities of the county municipality includes the overseeing the county's upper secondary schools, county roadways, public transport, dental care, culture, and cultural heritage.[1]
Innlandet County Municipality
Innlandet fylkeskommune | |
|---|---|
 Coat of arms | |
 Location in Norway | |
| Coordinates: 61°13′N 10°49′E / 61.22°N 10.81°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Administrative center | Hamar |
| Government | |
| • County mayor | Thomas Breen |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-34 |
| Employees | 6,000 |
| Schools | 23 |
| Roads | 6,872 km (4,270 mi) |
| Website | innlandetfylke |
County government edit
The Innlandet county council (Norwegian: Fylkestinget) is made up of 65 representatives that are elected every four years. The council essentially acts as a Parliament or legislative body for the county and it meets about six times each year. The council is divided into standing committees and an executive board (fylkesutvalg) which meet considerably more often. Both the council and executive board are led by the County Mayor (fylkesordfører).
County council edit
The party breakdown of the council is as follows:
| Party name (in Norwegian) | Number of representatives | |
|---|---|---|
| Labour Party (Arbeiderpartiet) | 20 | |
| Progress Party (Fremskrittspartiet) | 3 | |
| Green Party (Miljøpartiet De Grønne) | 3 | |
| Conservative Party (Høyre) | 7 | |
| Christian Democratic Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) | 1 | |
| Pensioners' Party (Pensjonistpartiet) | 1 | |
| Red Party (Rødt) | 2 | |
| Centre Party (Senterpartiet) | 16 | |
| Socialist Left Party (Sosialistisk Venstreparti) | 3 | |
| Liberal Party (Venstre) | 1 | |
| Total number of members: | 57 | |
References edit
- ^ Berg, Ole T., ed. (19 February 2020). "fylkeskommune". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 21 June 2020.
- ^ Tjørnhaugen, Andreas, ed. (18 September 2019). "valgresultater fylkesting - Innlandet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 5 February 2022.