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Aremark is a municipality in Østfold county , Norway . The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Fosby .

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4-559: Strømsfoss is a village in Aremark municipality, Norway . Here, the Øymarksjøen - Rødenessjøen - Ara - Aspern - Femsjøen watershed meets the national road between Aremark and Rakkestad as well as the county road between Aremark and Ørje . Strømsfoss has a watermill museum, housed in an old mill built in 1897–98. It also has a power station from 1920. 59°18′N 11°40′E  /  59.300°N 11.667°E  / 59.300; 11.667 This Østfold location article

8-455: Is mǫrk f 'woodland, borderland' (see March ). The coat-of-arms is from modern times. They were granted on 7 November 1986. The arms show two blue-colored elk on a silver background. The elk was chosen as a symbol because of the large forests and the many animals in the area. Farming and forestry are the two top components of Aremark's economy. Every two years in Aremark there

12-486: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Aremark Aremark was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt ). The new municipality of Øymark was separated from Aremark on 1 July 1903. The Norse form of the name was Aramǫrk . The first element is the genitive of the name of the lake Ari (now Aremarksjøen ). (The name of the lake is probably derived from ari which means " eagle ", thus "eagle lake".) The last element

16-694: Is a relatively large festival: Elgfestivalen ( elk festival ). It is held in a festivity area at Kirkeng Camping. It has been arranged every two years since September 1998. The festival begins Friday afternoon and lasts until Sunday afternoon. There are two chapels/churches in Aremark. Aremark church, which is located near Kirkeng(Church meadow), and Holmgil chapel in Bjørkebekk (Birch creek). Aremark has been used in several movie titles and in television . The Norwegian movies "Folk flest bor i Kina" (Most people live in China) and "Celofan" are both filmed in

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