Drammen

Drammen (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈdrɑ̀mːən]) is a city and municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. The port and river city of Drammen is centrally located in the south-eastern and most populated part of Norway. Drammen municipality also includes smaller towns and villages such as Konnerud, Svelvik, Mjøndalen and Skoger.

Drammen Municipality
Drammen kommune
Strømsø-Bragernes
Municipality
Nickname(s): 
Elvebyen, The River City
Buskerud within Norway
Drammen within Buskerud
Coordinates: 59°44′16″N 10°12′18″E
CountryNorway
CountyBuskerud
Administrative centreDrammen
Government
  Mayor (2023)Kjell Arne Hermansen (H)
Area
  Total137 km2 (53 sq mi)
  Land135 km2 (52 sq mi)
  Rank#366 in Norway
Population
 (Fourth quarter of 2023)
  Total104,487
  Rank#6 in Norway
  Change (10 years)
 +9.7%
DemonymDrammenser
Official language
  Norwegian formBokmål
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-3301
WebsiteOfficial website
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