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Lier

second-order administrative division

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Location & Surroundings

Lier is a second-order administrative division in Buskerud, Norway with 22,873 inhabitants, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Tranby, 3 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is 31 km to the east. The nearest airport is Tonsberg flyplass, Jarlsberg, 54 km away.

Also known as: Лиер · 利耶爾 · Kommun Lier · লিয়ের · 3049 · Liers kommun

Overview

Lier is municipality in Buskerud, Norway.

It is located in Buskerud, Norway.

Established in 1837-00-00.

The population is about 28,642 (2025).

It covers about 302 square kilometre.

Also known as: NN Kommunen Lier

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Lier komm.svg

Locator map

Locator map NO 3312 Lier.svg

Locator map

Locator map NO 0626 Lier.svg

Locator map

Locator map NO 3049 Lier.svg

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Buskerud
  • Area 302 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 47' 12" N, 10° 14' 45" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 22,873
  • Pop. Density 1,139 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.9%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Alternate Names

ru
Лиер
zh
利耶爾
nds
Kommun Lier
bpy
লিয়ের
lauc
3049
sv
Liers kommun
nn
Lier kommune

Weather in Lier

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Lier, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.

Temperature
10.8 C
Wind
2.7 m/s W (273 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,020.9 hPa
Clouds
3 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 10.8 2.7 273 65 1,020.9 - / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
6h 6.8 2.7 271 81 1,023.1 0.00 / 0.00 52 72.0 n/a
12h 6.2 1.7 295 85 1,024.7 0.00 / 0.00 51 0.0 n/a
18h 5.1 1.6 327 90 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 10.7 0.8 299 71 1,029.1 0.00 / 0.00 6 136.1 n/a
30h 6.5 0.7 350 90 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 67.7 n/a
36h 5.2 0.6 338 93 1,030.9 0.00 / 0.00 16 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 0.4 20 95 1,030.7 0.00 / 0.00 55 0.0 n/a
Saturday 8.1 0.6 119 82 1,030.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 113.1 n/a
54h 5.5 0.5 129 97 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 55.5 n/a
60h 6.1 0.7 140 96 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 6.2 0.5 20 98 1,026.0 0.10 / 0.10 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 6.9 1.1 343 94 1,026.5 0.26 / 0.37 100 25.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Lier?
Now 10.8 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.7 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.1 to 10.8 C, max wind 2.7 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 136 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Lier today?
Sunrise around 07:33 and sunset around 16:32 (local time). Day length about 8h 59m.
What is the local time in Lier?
Local time is 00:16. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Lier?
Lier is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Lier?
Population about 22,873.
What is the elevation of Lier?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Lier located?
It is at 59.78663, 10.24590 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Lier in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3147541
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