Basic statistical unit name

gkrets_navn

Basic statistical unit names are the names of the smallest geographical unit for which statistics are calculated. The country is divided into approximately 14 400 basic statistical units, which are in turn grouped together into approximately 1 550 statistical tracts.

About the variable

Unit types
A unit type is the type of objects (units) that statistics are produced for, for example person, enterprise, and election
  • Region
Subject areas
  • Population count
  • Region
  • Area
Valid from
2026-01-01
Documentation
API documentation
Classification
https://www.ssb.no/en/klass/klassifikasjoner/1
Sensitive personal data
No

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Last updated on
2026-08-10