Kristiansand
Not to be confused with Kristiansund, a city in Møre og Romsdal, western Norway. City in Kristiansand, Norway Kristiansand City Descending, from top: Area photo of Kvadraturen, Street at Kvadraturen, Fiskebrygga, Bystranda, Flekkerøy, Varoddbrua E18 Coat of arms Nickname(s): Port of Norway Kristiansand Location in Norway Coordinates: 58°8′50″N 7°59′50″E / 58.14722°N 7.99722°E / 58.14722; 7.99722 Coordinates: 58°8′50″N 7°59′50″E / 58.14722°N 7.99722°E / 58.14722; 7.99722 Country Norway Municipality Kristiansand County Vest-Agder District Kristiansandregion Established 1641 Government • Mayor Harald Furre Area • City 276.88 km 2 (106.90 sq mi) • Urban 25.03 km 2 (9.66 sq mi) • Metro 1,892.8 km 2 (730.8 sq mi) Population (2017) • City 89,268 • Density 320/km 2 (840/sq mi) • Urban 97,846 • Urban density 3,900/km 2 (10,000/sq mi) • Metro 155,648 • Metro density 82/km 2 (210/sq mi) • Municipality/Urban rank 6th/8th • Metro rank 5th Demonym(s) Kristiansander ...