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    Laksevåg is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county in Norway. The 32-square-kilometre (12 sq mi) municipality was located on the western part...
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    Loddefjord area in western Laksevåg. The municipality of Laksevåg was established on 1 July 1918 when it was separated from the municipality of Askøy. On 1 January...
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    part of the city, Laksevåg prosti in the west part of the city, and Bergen domprosti in the city centre. In 2013, the old Laksevåg prosti was dissolved...
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    Laksevåg Church (Norwegian: Laksevåg kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bergen Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located...
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    of Fana (population: 18) was transferred to the Laksevåg area of the neighboring Askøy Municipality. On 12 August 1955, the northern part of /the Fyllingsdalen...
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    time in 1915, the municipality of Årstad was annexed into Bergen. In 1972, the neighbouring municipalities of Arna, Fana, Laksevåg and Åsane were annexed...
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  • municipality. This also applied to municipalities which had ceased to exist at the time. Urban municipalities got municipality numbers in which the third digit...
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    Bergen (redirect from Bergen Municipality)
    city consists of eight boroughs: Arna, Bergenhus, Fana, Fyllingsdalen, Laksevåg, Ytrebygda, Årstad, and Åsane. Trading in Bergen may have started as early...
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    Dolviken (in Ytrebygda borough to the south) to Fyllingsdalen, and on to Laksevåg borough in the north. The villages and neighborhoods in the borough include:...
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    the city of Bergen (along with the other neighboring municipalities of Arna, Fana, and Laksevåg). The Åsane area a primarily agricultural area until the...
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    Odda (redirect from Odda Municipality)
    Odda (pronunciation) is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1913 until its dissolution in 2020 when...
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    time in 1915, the municipality of Årstad was annexed into Bergen. In 1972, the neighbouring municipalities of Arna, Fana, Laksevåg and Åsane were annexed...
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    Jølster is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located in the traditional district of Sunnfjord. The administrative centre...
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    Fedje (redirect from Fedje Municipality)
    Fedje is an island municipality in the Nordhordland region of Vestland county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of...
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    Sund is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county in Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2020 when it joined Øygarden...
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    Leikanger (Urban East Norwegian: [ˈlæ̂ɪkɑŋər] ) is a former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It was located on the northern shore of the...
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    Stryn (redirect from Stryn Municipality)
    municipality in the county of Vestland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordfjord. The administrative center of the municipality...
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    Granvin (redirect from Granvin Municipality)
    Granvin is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1891 until its dissolution in 2020 when it merged with...
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    Askøy (redirect from Askøy (municipality))
    (population: 6,957) were separated from the municipality to form the new municipality of Laksevåg. This split left Askøy with 4,822 residents. During the 1960s,...
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    Jondal (redirect from Jondal Municipality)
    Jondal is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The 247-square-kilometre (95 sq mi) municipality existed from 1863 until its dissolution...
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    Vik, Sogn (redirect from Vik Municipality)
    Vik is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located on the southern shore of the Sognefjorden in the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative...
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    Eidfjord is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The municipality is located in the traditional district of Hardanger. The administrative centre...
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    Aurland (redirect from Aurland Municipality)
    Aurland (Urban East Norwegian: [ˈæ̂ʉrlɑn]) is a municipality in the county of Vestland, Norway. It is located on the south side of the Sognefjorden in...
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    Osterøy is an island municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordhordland. The municipality encompasses most...
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    Lindås (redirect from Lindås Municipality)
    Alver Municipality. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Knarvik, located in the southwestern part of the municipality. Other...
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    Tysnes (redirect from Tysnes Municipality)
    Tysnes (Urban East Norwegian: [ˈtŷːsneːs]) is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Sunnhordland. The...
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    Håkonshella in Laksevåg. The parish of Aarstad existed for centuries before the creation of the municipality of Aarstad in 1838. The municipality and parish...
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    Sveio (redirect from Sveio Municipality)
    Sveio is a municipality in Vestland county, Norway. Sveio is a border district that is sometimes considered to be located in the traditional district of...
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    Etne (redirect from Etne Municipality)
    municipality is the village of Etnesjøen. Other villages in the municipality include Skånevik and Fjæra. The two largest villages in the municipality...
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    Hornindal is a former municipality in the old Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. It existed from 1867 until 1965 and then again from 1977 until 2020. It...
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