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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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 1859 - Municipalities 1858

ID
2216
Owner section
320 - Division for population statistic
Responsible
Moe, Dana

Codes

The correspondence links 11 codes from “Municipalities 1859” to 6 codes from “Municipalities 1858”.

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Municipalities 1859Municipalities 1858
1104Skudeneshavn1150Skudenes
1131Årdal (Rogaland)1133Hjelmeland og Fister
1133Hjelmeland og Fister1133Hjelmeland og Fister
1136Sand (Rogaland)1138Jelsa
1138Jelsa1138Jelsa
1150Skudenes1150Skudenes
1233Ulvik1233Graven
1702Steinkjer1734Stod
1734Stod1734Stod
2003Vadsø2003Vadsø
2030Sør-Varanger2003Vadsø