Regional State Archives in Kristiansand

Regional State Archives in Kristiansand

Statsarkivet i Kristiansand
Arkivsenter sør
Division overview
Formed	1934 (1934)
Preceding Division	Regional State Archives in Oslo
Jurisdiction	Agder
Headquarters	Märthas vei 1 Kristiansand, Norway 58°10′03″N 8°00′58″E / 58.16750°N 8.01611°E / 58.16750; 8.01611
Division executive	Kjetil Reithaug
Parent Division	National Archival Services of Norway
Website	Official website

The Regional State Archives in Kristiansand (Norwegian: Statsarkivet i Kristiansand) is a regional state archives situated in Kristiansand, Norway. Part of the National Archival Services of Norway, it is responsible for archiving documents from state institutions in the counties of Aust-Agder and Vest-Agder. The collection includes ten shelf-kilometers of material from the 16th century to the 1990s. The archives have been at their current site since 1997, premises which are shared with the Intermunicipal Archives of Vest-Agder.^[1] The archives were established in 1934, taking over documents covering Agder from the Regional State Archives in Oslo.^[2]