Coastal Region
About 80% of the population of the two counties live along the coast, which has the warmest climate as well as offering quick access to the rich fishing grounds and maritime roads of the Skagerrak. The coastal towns of Southern Norway, from west to east, are:
- Flekkefjord
- Farsund
- Mandal
- Kristiansand
- Lillesand
- Grimstad
- Arendal
- Tvedestrand
- Risør
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