Counties of Norway (redirect from Fylke)
reform (Kommunereformen i Norge [no]). The counties in Norway are called fylke (singular) and fylker (plural). This name comes from the Old Norse word...
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Hordaland (redirect from Hordaland fylke)
located in the northern part. Søndre Bergenhus amt was renamed Hordaland fylke in 1919. The city of Bergen was classified as a city-county (byamt) from...
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Rogaland (redirect from Rogaland fylke)
dating back to 350–500 AD. The Viking Farm is a museum at Karmøy. A county (fylke) is the chief local administrative area in Norway. The whole country is...
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Aust-Agder (redirect from Aust-Agder Fylke)
Aust-Agder (Norwegian: [ˈæ̂ʉstˌɑɡdər] , English: "East Agder") was a county (fylke) in Norway until 1 January 2020, when it was merged with Vest-Agder to form...
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Oppland (redirect from Oppland fylke)
Kristiansund). In 1919, the name Kristians Amt was changed (back) to Opland fylke, and the spelling Oppland was approved in 1950. The coat of arms was granted...
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Oslo (redirect from Oslo fylke)
giant amphitheatre. The urban municipality (bykommune) of Oslo and county (fylke) of Oslo are two parts of the same entity, making Oslo the only city in...
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Telemark (redirect from Telemark fylke)
Sten; Nilsen, Jan Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir (2020-01-29), "Telemark – tidligere fylke", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian Bokmål), retrieved 2020-06-04 Hans...
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Østfold (redirect from Østfold fylke)
related to Østfold. Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Østfold. Østfold fylke website (in Norwegian and English) Archived 2017-08-03 at the Wayback Machine...
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Bergen (redirect from Bergen fylke)
Norwegian). Retrieved 7 July 2009. "Tabell 6 Folkemengde per 1. januar, etter fylke og kommune. Registrert 2009. Framskrevet 2010–2030, alternativ MMMM" (in...
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Akershus (redirect from Akershus fylke)
disestablished in 1919, and the subcounty continued as Akershus county (fylke). During its history Akershus (sub) county ceded territory to Oslo several...
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