Grimstad is a municipality in Agder county, Norway. It belongs to the geographical region of Sørlandet; the administrative center of the municipality is the town of Grimstad. Some of the villages in Grimstad include Eide, Fevik, Fjære, Håbbestad, Homborsund, Kroken, Nygrenda, Prestegårdskogen, Roresand, Rønnes, Tjore, Østerhus; the municipality is centered around the little maritime town of Grimstad, surrounded by many small islands. There is a harbor, a long pedestrian shopping street, a small market square, Grimstad Church, a museum dedicated to the early life of Henrik Ibsen, who served as an apprentice to Grimstad’s local pharmacist Reimann, from 1844 to 1847, before leaving Grimstad in 1850. Ibsen's intimate knowledge of the local people and surroundings can be seen in his poem Terje Vigen; the majority of the inhabitants live in and around the town, while the rest of the municipality is rural and forested. The 304-square-kilometre municipality is the 276th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway.

Grimstad is the 50th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 22,692. The municipality's population density is 83.3 inhabitants per square kilometre and its population has increased by 16.2% over the last decade. The town of Grimstad was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838. On 1 January 1878, part of the neighboring municipality of Fjære was transferred to Grimstad. Again, on 1 January 1960, another part of Fjære was transferred to Grimstad. On 1 January 1971, the rural municipalities of Fjære and Landvik were merged with the town of Grimstad to form a larger municipality of Grimstad with a total population of 11,764 at the time of the merger; the city's name was Grømstad, when Norway belonged to the Danish kingdom. The name was misunderstood and became Grimstad during the registration of Norwegian cities and small places; the site of the town was the port of the old Grøm farm. The exact meaning of the name Grøm is uncertain, but it is derived from a river name Gró or Gróa which means "the growing one".

The coat-of-arms were granted in 1899 and were based upon a seal of the city dating back to 1847. The blue and yellow arms show a brig as a symbol for the importance of fishing and shipping to the city; the Church of Norway has four parishes within the municipality of Grimstad. It is part of the Vest-Nedenes deanery in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. Grimstad lies within the boundaries of the ancient parish of Fjære, it is first mentioned as a harbor in the 16th century. Eight years after he was deposed, Christian II of Denmark–Norway attempted to recover his kingdoms. A tempest scattered his fleet off the Norwegian coast, on 24 October 1531, they took refuge at Grimstad. On 1 July 1532, he surrendered to his rival, King Frederick I of Denmark, in exchange for a promise of safe conduct. King Frederick failed to honor imprisoned Christian until he died. An inn is recorded at Grimstad as early as 1607. In 1622, Grimstad became a recognized harbor under the town of Arendal. By 1747, Grimstad was identified as a recognized haunt of smugglers.

During the Napoleonic Wars, England blockaded Norway. In 1811, an English brig entered the harbor to capture blockade runners, but was vigorously repulsed and did not return. John Frederik Classen, who owned the Frolands Værk, obtained concessions to export and import through Grimstad and bypass Arendal with its customs dues. Grimstad was awarded market town status in 1816; the Nørholm farm in Grimstad was the home of Knut Hamsun in the early 20th century. All municipalities in Norway, including Grimstad, are responsible for primary education, outpatient health services, senior citizen services and other social services, economic development, municipal roads; the municipality is governed by a municipal council of elected representatives, which in turn elect a mayor. The municipal council of Grimstad is made up of 35 representatives that are elected to four year terms; the party breakdown is as follows: Grimstad is home to Drottningborg, a private Lutheran boarding preparatory school. It is the location of the Bibelskolen in Grimstad, a private Lutheran bible school.

The University of Agder has its faculty of engineering seated here. A student dorm called "Grøm" is in Grimstad. Grimstad is a coastal municipality in Aust-Agder county bordering on the Skagerrak; the municipality is bordered by Arendal in the east and Birkenes in the north, Lillesand in the west. The lakes Syndle and Rore are found in the northern part of the municipality. Landviksvannet and Reddalsvannet lakes are found in the southern part of the municipality, near Reddal; the rivers Nidelva and Tovdalselva run through parts of the municipality. The Rivingen Lighthouse and Homborsund Lighthouse both sit on small islands just off the coast; the Maritime Museum, the comprehensive City Museum and the Norwegian Horticultural Museum, are all popular among tourists, as are the wealth of exhibitions and concerts that the town hosts. The town is a popular destination for summer vacationers, supports a robust shopping milieu during the Christmas season. During summer, Grimstad plays host to the Norwegian Short Film Festival, which attracts film enthusiasts from far and near.

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