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 1885 - Municipalities 1884

ID
1971
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 11 codes from “Municipalities 1885” to 6 codes from “Municipalities 1884”.

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Municipalities 1885Municipalities 1884
1132Fister1133Hjelmeland og Fister
1133Hjelmeland1133Hjelmeland og Fister
1142Rennesøy1142Rennesøy
1143Mosterøy1142Rennesøy
1235Voss1235Voss
1237Evanger1235Voss
1253Hosanger1253Hosanger
1254Hammer1254Hammer
1257Alversund1253Hosanger
1254Hammer
1731Sparbu1731Sparbu
1732Skei1731Sparbu