Hornindal is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway. County NO-14 Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Leikanger County mayor Nils R. Sandal Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 8 18,623 km² 5. ...

Hornindal was separated from Eid in 1867. (Hornindal was merged with Stryn in the period 1965-1977.) County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Nordfjord Municipality NO-1443 Administrative centre Nordfjordeid Mayor (2005) Sonja Edvardsen (Arbeiderpartiet) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 214 469 km² 420 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Nordfjord Municipality NO-1449 Administrative centre Stryn Mayor (2003) Nils P. Støyva (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 63 1,381 km² 1,326 km² 0. ...

Hornindalsvatnet, the deepest lake in Northern-Europe, is located partly here and partly in Eid municipality. Map of Hornindalsvatnet. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Nordfjord Municipality NO-1443 Administrative centre Nordfjordeid Mayor (2005) Sonja Edvardsen (Arbeiderpartiet) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 214 469 km² 420 km² 0. ...

The name

The municipality (originally the parish) is named after the farm Horne (Norse *Hornvin), since the first church was built there. The first element is horn 'horn' (here referring to a pointed mountain behind the farm), the last element is vin f 'meadow, pasture'. Old Norse is the Germanic language spoken by the inhabitants of Scandinavia and their overseas settlements during the Viking Age, until about 1300. ...

The meaning of the compounded name Hornindal is 'the valley/dale of Horne'.

The mayor of Hornindal is named Bjørn Lødemel

Hornindal school has 50 pupils and 3 teachers

Coat-of-arms

The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1987). It shows three blades of scythes. A traditional wooden scythe A scythe (IPA: , most likely from Old English siðe, sigði) is an agricultural hand tool for mowing and reaping grass or crops. ...

Famous people from Hornindal

• Brita Lund, (1886–1966), artist.
• Anders Svor, (1864–1929), sculptor.
• Frode Grodås, (1964– ), footballer.
• Håkon Seljeset, (1992 , famous guitar player.

Even Lødemel 1992, famous bass player Year 1886 (MDCCCLXXXVI) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Year 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will display full calendar) of the 1966 Gregorian calendar. ... 1864 (MDCCCLXIV) was a leap year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Sunday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... Year 1929 (MCMXXIX) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ... Frode GrodÃ¥s (born October 24, 1964) is a football coach and former national football team goalkeeper originally from Hornindal, Norway. ... Also Nintendo emulator: 1964 (emulator). ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ...

yo!! Norway is divided into 19 administrative regions, called counties (fylker, singular - fylke), and 431 municipalities/communes (kommuner). ... County NO-14 Region Vestlandet Administrative centre Leikanger County mayor Nils R. Sandal Area  - Total  - Percentage Ranked 8 18,623 km² 5. ... Nordfjord is a fjord and a traditional district in the county of Sogn og Fjordane in Western Norway. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Nordfjord Municipality NO-1438 Administrative centre Svelgen Mayor (2003) KÃ¥re Olav Svarstad (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 132 833 km² 788 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane Landscape Nordfjord Municipality NO-1443 Administrative centre Nordfjordeid Mayor (2005) Sonja Edvardsen (Arbeiderpartiet) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 214 469 km² 420 km² 0. ... 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County Sogn og Fjordane District Sunnfjord Municipality NO-1433 Administrative centre Naustdal Mayor (2003) Jan Magne Herstad (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 250 369 km² 355 km² 0. ... Sogn is a landscape in the western part of Norway, surrounding Sognefjorden. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1421 Administrative centre Aurlandsvangen Mayor (2003) Olav Ellingsen (Sp) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 54 1,468 km² 1,383 km² 0. ... County Sogn og Fjordane District Sogn Municipality NO-1418 Administrative centre Balestrand Mayor (2003) Erland Fagermoen (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 231 430 km² 411 km² 0. ... County District Municipality NO-1411 Administrative centre Eivindvik Mayor (2003) Trude Brosvik (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 184 597 km² 575 km² 0. ... County District Municipality NO-1413 Administrative centre Hyllestad Mayor (2003) Harry Mowatt (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 296 259 km² 248 km² 0. ... County District Municipality NO-1416 Administrative centre Høyanger Mayor (2003) Kjartan Longva (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 121 908 km² 838 km² 0. ... The municipality Leikanger in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway, has 2,199 inhabitants as of January 1, 2002. ... County District Sogn Municipality NO-1426 Administrative centre Gaupne Mayor (2003) Torodd Urnes (KrF) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 15 2,707 km² 2,603 km² 0. ... County District Sogn Municipality NO-1422 Administrative centre Lærdalsøyri Mayor (2005) Knut O. Aarethun (Ap) Official language form Nynorsk Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 66 1,342 km² 1,278 km² 0. ... 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