Look up stad in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A kjøpstad (historically: kjøbstad, kjöbstad, or kaupstad) is an old Scandinavian term for a "market town"...

A ladested was subordinate to a kjøpstad and over time some of the ladesteds were "upgraded" to the status of kjøpstad in order to gain more trading rights...

Bad Ischl and Tartu. The village of Bodø was granted town status as a kjøpstad in 1816 and soon after, in 1818, it was known for the Bodø affair, smuggling...

Hydro's facilities were built. The village of Notodden was established as a kjøpstad on 1 January 1913. This essentially granted town status and special economic...

the Pomor trade. 17 July 1789: Hammerfest receives "town status" as a kjøpstad. 1792: The first doctor arrives in Hammerfest. 1807–1814: Hammerfest is...

built. Despite only being home to around 80 people, Tromsø was declared a kjøpstad and issued its city charter in 1794 by King Christian VII. This coincided...

flight with the airship Italia in 1928. The village of Vadsø was granted kjøpstad ("town") status in 1833. In 1838, the town of Vadsø and the entire rural...

it has been in previous years. The town of Narvik was established as a kjøpstad on 1 January 1902 when the village of Narvik received status as a proper...

the English toponym chipping are also cognates as is the Norwegian word kjøpstad and the Danish toponymical suffix -købing. In 1863 the first local government...

market was first built on this farm and that market eventually became a kjøpstad which in turn became a self-governing municipality. The name is identical...

Because of this, in 1789 the King of Norway granted Vardø town status as a kjøpstad. On 1 January 1838, the town and the surrounding rural district were established...

In 1802, the bergstad of Kongsberg was granted formal town status as a kjøpstad. Since then, the town of Røros is the only bergstad in Norway. Røros Municipality...

the vast forests of Telemark. In 1666, the village was established as a kjøpstad, giving it "town" rights. The town's business life was characterized by...

and municipality of Vardal. On 1 January 1861, the village was granted kjøpstad (town) status. At that time, the village was separated from Vardal to form...

rural municipality of Borgund. In 1848, it was upgraded to the status of a kjøpstad, a more important market town. On 1 January 1875, part of Borgund Municipality...

District Jarlsberg Municipality Tønsberg Municipality Established as   Kjøpstad c. 871 Area  • Total 26.31 km2 (10.16 sq mi) Elevation 10 m (30 ft) Population...

throughout the 1600s and 1700s. It was formally recognized as a market town (kjøpstad) by King Oscar in 1845 Over time, the city-municipality was enlarged. On...

hundreds of glass beads, gold and bronze jewelry, pottery, weapons, and tools Kjøpstad Köping Købstad Copenhagen Kaupanger "Kaupangen i Skiringssal". "Vikings'...

though it was an important port it was not given the status as a town (kjøpstad) until 1 July 1942. The small town and municipality of Stavern was merged...

from Fredriksvern to Horten. In 1907, the small town was designated as a kjøpstad. The naval facility was located at Karljohansvern until 1940. During World...

January 1902 when the village of Narvik received status as a proper town (kjøpstad) and was separated from the large Ankenes Municipality. Initially, the...

administrative meaning. In Norway, the medieval market town (Norwegian: kjøpstad and kaupstad from the Old Norse kaupstaðr) was a town which had been granted...

Universitetsforlaget. p. 123. ISBN 8200056228. "Folketelling 1870 for 1301 Bergen kjøpstad". Digitalarkivet. Arkivverket. Retrieved March 13, 2023. "For 25 Aar siden...

rural municipality of Borgund. In 1848, it was upgraded to the status of a kjøpstad, a more important market town. On 1 January 1875, part of Borgund Municipality...

production was also part of the reason why it was given town status as a kjøpstad in 1742.[citation needed] The town of Christianssund was established as...

the Seven Years' War with Sweden. Hamar lost its city status, leaving no kjøpstad, or official market city, between Christiania and Trondheim. Eastern Norway...

p. 6. Retrieved April 21, 2023. "Folketelling 1920 for 1103 Stavanger kjøpstad". Digitalarkivet. Arkivverket. Retrieved March 31, 2023. Haddal, Per (2022)...

administrative centre of Romsdalen Amt: 32  and was incorporated as a kjøpstad through a royal charter in 1742. Molde continued to grow throughout the...

spelling: Laurvig) was an old coastal village. In 1671, the village received kjøpstad (market town) status in 1671 when Ulrik Fredrik Gyldenløvebought the Fritsø...

for 0301 Kristiania kjøpstad". Digitalarkivet. Arkivverket. Retrieved June 8, 2023. "Folketelling 1891 for 0301 Kristiania kjøpstad". Digitalarkivet. Arkivverket...