Os is one of three parishes in the municipality of Rakkestad in southeastern Norway.

Os church

The parish was separated from Rakkestad parish in about 1878.[1] The parish, between Rakkestad village and Glomma, forms the northwestern part of the municipality, and covers an area of about 44 square kilometres (17 sq mi).[2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Prestegjeld og sokn i Østfold" (in Norwegian). Arkivverket.no. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  2. ^ "Os - Østfold". Store Norske Leksikon. Retrieved 16 September 2014.

59°27′04″N 11°14′18″E / 59.4511°N 11.2383°E / 59.4511; 11.2383