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 1886 - Municipalities 1885

ID
1970
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 14 codes from “Municipalities 1886” to 7 codes from “Municipalities 1885”.

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Municipalities 1886Municipalities 1885
0624Øvre Eiker0624Eiker
0625Nedre Eiker0624Eiker
0824Gransherad0824Gransherad
0825Hovin0824Gransherad
0935Iveland0935Hornnes og Iveland
0936Hornnes0935Hornnes og Iveland
1244Austevoll1245Sund
1245Sund1245Sund
1445Gloppen1445Gloppen
1446Breim1445Gloppen
1616Fillan1617Hitra
1617Hitra1617Hitra
1941Skjervøy1941Skjervøy
1942Nordreisa1941Skjervøy