Strengereid is a village in the

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county,

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. It is located along the Norwegian County Road 410, about northeast of the village of Eydehavn and just west of the island of

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. The village of

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lies about to the northwest. Originally, Strengereid was part of the municipality of

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, but on 1 January 1962, the Strengereid area was merged with the neighboring municipalities of

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(west), Stokken (south), and Austre Moland (northwest) to form the new municipality of Moland. At that time Strengereid had 375 inhabitants. Then, on 1 January 1992, Moland was incorporated into Arendal.

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Villages in Agder Arendal {{Agder-geo-stub