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 1863 - Municipalities 1862

ID
2208
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 10 codes from “Municipalities 1863” to 5 codes from “Municipalities 1862”.

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Municipalities 1863Municipalities 1862
0511Dovre0512Lesja
0512Lesja0512Lesja
1221Stord1221Stord
1222Fitjar1221Stord
1422Lærdal1422Lærdal
1424Årdal (Sogn og Fjordane)1422Lærdal
2012Alta2012Alten-Talvik
2013Talvik2012Alten-Talvik
2041Skjervøy2041Skjervøy
2043Kvænangen2041Skjervøy