Billingstad is a village in Asker municipality, Akershus county, Norway. It is close to the border of Bærum and Vestmarka and is 18 km west of Oslo.[1] It has 2,349 residents (2006).

Billingstad
Village
Billingstad is located in Akershus
Billingstad
Billingstad
Location in Akershus
Coordinates: 59°52′29″N 10°28′59″E / 59.87472°N 10.48306°E / 59.87472; 10.48306
CountryNorway
RegionØstlandet
CountyAkershus
MunicipalityAsker
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)

The area is both residential and commercial.[1] It is served by the Oslo Commuter Rail at Billingstad Station, and hosts the world's first IKEA outside Sweden. Both Budstikka and Varner-Gruppen have their head offices at Billingstad.

References

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  1. ^ a b Askheim, Svein (2023-12-24). "Billingstad – Store norske leksikon". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2024-02-17.