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.

Municipalities 2026

Valid from
1.1.2026
Valid to
1.1.2027

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 2017 - Municipalities 2015

ID
2033
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 3 codes from “Municipalities 2017” to 5 codes from “Municipalities 2015”.

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Municipalities 2017Municipalities 2015
0704Tønsberg0704Tønsberg
0720Stokke
0710Sandefjord0706Sandefjord
0719Andebu
0720Stokke
1841Fauske - Fuossko1841Fauske