Kirkebygda is a village in the municipality of Råde, Østfold, Norway. It is located at the intersection of the E6 and E18 highways, about 10 kilometers south of the city of Moss. The village has a population of about 1,500 people. The weather in Kirkebygda is typically mild, with average temperatures ranging from -1°C in January to 18°C in July. The village has a long history, dating back to the Viking Age. The first church in Kirkebygda was built in the 12th century. The village was an important trading center in the Middle Ages, and it remained a prosperous community until the 19th century, when it was eclipsed by the nearby city of Moss. Today, Kirkebygda is a quiet residential community.
Geographic Data for Kirkebygda, Østfold, Norway
| Latitude | 59° 29.459' |
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| Longitude | 10° 52.454' |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |