What is Vestfold?
[[File:Flag of Vestfold.svg|thumb|Flag of Vestfold]] [[File:Vestfold våpen.svg|thumb|Coat of arms of Vestfold]] [[File:Svenner fyr.jpg|thumb|Svenner lighthouse on an island of the coast of Larvik]] '''Vestfold''' is a [[county]] in [[Norway]]. (It became a county again in 2024.) It bordered [[Buskerud]] and [[Telemark]]. The county [[administration]] was in the [[city]] of [[Tønsberg]]. Vestfold was west of the [[Oslo Fjord]]. The [[river]] [[Numedalslågen]] runs through the area. Many [[island]]s are at the coast. Vestfold is mostly [[lowland]] areas. It is among the best [[agriculture|agricultural]] areas of Norway. On 1 January 2020 the county merged with [[Telemark]] to the county of [[Vestfold og Telemark]]. Vestfold used to be a [[headquarter]]s for [[whale|whaling]] [[Fleet (ships)|fleet]]s. The [[economy]] of the [[coast]]al towns of Vestfold now is centered around [[fishing]] and [[ship]]building. Some [[lumber]]ing is done away from the coast. The district also has some of the best [[farm]]land in Norway. {{Vestfold}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Vestfold| ]] {{europe-stub}}