What is Moss, Norway?
[[Image:Moss komm.svg|thumb|90px|coat of arms]] '''Moss''' is a [[coast]]al [[town]] in the [[Norway|Norwegian]] county of [[Østfold]]. It served an important role in the declaration of independence from the union with [[Sweden]]. The city used to have a lot of heavy [[industry|industries]], like [[shipyard]]s and [[paper]] mills. Today it has mostly service sector businesses ([[shop]]s, [[bank]]s etc.) The [[city]] is also the centre of Moss Municipality which is 63&nbsp;km² (square kilometers) large and has 28,000 people as of [[2006]]. ==Related pages== *[[List of mayors in Norway 2023–2027|List of mayors in Norway that are elected until 2027]] {{Urban areas of Norway with the largest population}} {{multistub|geo|Europe}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Cities in Norway]] [[Category:Municipalities of Østfold]]