- The green heart of Norway
The green heart of Norway
Facts about the Kongsvinger region
- Business
Business
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- Jobs and careers
Jobs and careers
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- Life and housing
Life and housing
Great value for your money, whether you buy used or build new. - The Kongsvinger region IPR
Regional cooperation
In the Kongsvinger region, we have chosen cooperation as a strategy for success.
Regional cooperation
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- Organization
- Current information from the region
- Inter-municipal cooperation
- Collaboration on services
- Glåmdal secretariat
- Glåmdal inter-municipal renovation
- Solør renovation
- Glåmdal inter-municipal adult education
- Glåmdal inter-municipal water and sewage
- Glåmdal fire brigade
- Regional procurement cooperation
- Inter-municipal public health coordinator
- Inter-municipal privacy representative
- Overview of all inter-municipal cooperation
- Professional networks
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- Spare time activities
Kongsvinger region
Spare time activities
We are an active cultural and sports region that creates good experiences and unity.
"Have said it before and say it again. Love high town life, short distances and opportunities three steps outside the door ”
Linda Maarud, potential relocator to the region
We have many activities in our region
Here you can watch football, hockey and handball teams in the top divisions, participate in countless sports events with many of our great sports teams, or participate in festivals, theater productions and concerts. Whether you prefer classical music, pop, jazz, rock or dance bands, you can have great musical experiences locally!
There are an incredible number of meeting places and arenas for different age groups and interests, whether they are sporting, cultural, musical, political, charitable or hobby-oriented.
Well-functioning youth clubs and the possibility of borrowing sports equipement free of charge (BUA), increase the activity opportunities for many children and young people in the region.

Do you love to be close to nature?
No matter where you are in our region, you have good outdoor opportunities virtually outside your living room door. The options que up: walking, cycling, golf, cross-country skiing, canoeing, ice skating, roller skiing, hunting and fishing, motorsports. The wooded landscape with its many lakes provides for wonderful experiences for the whole family all year round.
