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Høilandet (other)
Høilandet is a Dano-Norwegian word meaning ''the highlands''. It is the old name of: *Høylandet Municipality, a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway *Hølonda Municipality, a former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway (now a part of Melhus Municipality) See also *Høyland Høyland is a List of former municipalities of Norway, former municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The municipality was located at the innermost end of the Gandsfjorden in the western part of the present-day municipality of Sandnes. The muni ...
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Høylandet Municipality
Høylandet is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Namdalen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Høylandet. Other villages include Kongsmoen and Vassbotna. The municipality is the 150th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Høylandet is the 319th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,222. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 2.8% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality of Høylandet was established on 1 January 1901 when it was separated from the large Grong Municipality. Initially, the population of Høylandet Municipality was 1,046. During the 1960s, there were many municipal mergers across Norway due to the work of the Schei Committee. On 1 January 1964, the Kongsmoen area (population: 221) of eastern Foldereid Municipality was merged into Høylandet Municipality. On that same date the ''Galguft ...
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Hølonda Municipality
Hølonda is a List of former municipalities of Norway, former municipality in the old Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1865 until its dissolution in 1964. Hølonda Municipality encompassed the southwestern part of what is now Melhus Municipality in Trøndelag county. The municipality was west of the river Gaula (Trøndelag), Gaula. The administrative centre was the village of Korsvegen. The main church for the municipality was Hølonda Church, near Gåsbakken. Prior to its dissolution in 1963, the municipality was the 416th largest by area out of the 689 municipalities in Norway. Hølonda Municipality was the 547th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of about 1,430. The municipality's population density was and its population had increased by 4.8% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality of Hølonda (originally spelled ''Høilandet'') was established in 1865 when the large Melhus Municipality was di ...
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