Rygge
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| County | Østfold | |
| Landscape | ||
| Municipality | NO-0136 | |
| Administrative centre | Moss | |
| Mayor (2003) | Aud-Kristin Løken (H) | |
| Official language form | Bokmål | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 400 74 km² 70 km² 0.02 % | |
| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 76 13,753 0.30 % 12.8 % 197/km² | |
| Coordinates | 59°22′ N 10°42′ E | |
| www.rygge.kommune.no | ||
Rygge is a municipality in the county of Østfold, Norway.
Rygge Air station, first built by German forces during World War II, is situated in Rygge and its nabouring municipality Råde. Rygge is one of the largest establishments of the Royal Norwegian Air Force. The Air Station is also the base for the Air Warfare Centre.
| Municipalities of Østfold | |
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Aremark | Askim | Eidsberg | Fredrikstad | Halden | Hobøl | Hvaler | Marker | Moss | Rakkestad | Rygge | Rømskog | Råde | Sarpsborg | Skiptvet | Spydeberg | Trøgstad | Våler | |
Categories: Municipalities of Norway