Classification of municipalities

Municipality is both a term for a political and an administrative level in Norway and a regional level in the publication of statistics. In Norway, the municipality number consists of four digits, where the first two correspond to the county number.

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Boundary adjustment between Indre Østfold and Nordre Follo – case 24/1181-1. Boundary adjustment between Indre Østfold and Vestby – case 24/1819-1. Lyngen municipality is now called Ivgu suohkan in Northern Sami and Yykeän kunta in Kven. Oslo municipality is called Osloven tjïelte in Southern Sami, Oslo suohkan in Lule Sami, and Oslo suohkan or Oslo gielda in Northern Sami. Steinkjer municipality is called Stïentjen tjïelte in Southern Sami. Geodata: https://kartkatalog.geonorge.no/metadata/administrative-enheter-kommuner

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Municipalities 1899 - Municipalities 1898

ID
1956
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 13 codes from “Municipalities 1899” to 6 codes from “Municipalities 1898”.

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Municipalities 1899Municipalities 1898
1021Øyslebø1021Øyslebø og Laudal
1022Laudal1021Øyslebø og Laudal
1029Sør-Audnedal1029Sør-Undal
1030Spangereid1029Sør-Undal
1535Vestnes1535Vestnes
1536Sylte1535Vestnes
1561Øksendal1561Øksendal
1562Ålvundeid1561Øksendal
1626Stjørna1627Bjugn
1627Bjugn1627Bjugn
1628Nes (Sør-Trøndelag)1627Bjugn
1661Tiller1662Klæbu
1662Klæbu1662Klæbu