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Encyclopedia > Norderhov

Norderhov is a former municipality in Buskerud county, Norway. Buskerud is a county in Norway, bordering Akershus, Oslo, Oppland, Sogn og Fjordane, Hordaland, Telemark, and Vestfold. ...


It was created in 1837 as Norderhoug formannskapsdistrikt. According to the 1835 census the municipality had a population of 7,234. On 22 April 1852 the city of Hønefoss was separated from Norderhov to constitute a separate administrative unit. In 1857 the rural district Ådal was separated from Norderhov, leaving Norderhov with a population of 6,846. Formannsskapsdistrikt was a Norwegian local self-government district created in a bill approved by the Storthing and signed into law by king Carl Johan on January 14, 1837. ... April 22 is the 112th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (113th in leap years). ... 1852 was a leap year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ... Hønefoss is a town in Norway, administratively part of, and also centre of, the municipality Ringerike. ... 1857 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...


In 1938 a part of Norderhov with 268 inhabitants was moved to Hønefoss, and on 1 January 1964 the rest was merged with Hønefoss, Ådal, Tyristrand and Hole to form the new municipality Ringerike. Norderhov was by far the largest municipality prior to the merger, with a population of 15,143. January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... 1964 (MCMLXIV) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1964 calendar). ... County Buskerud Landscape Ringerike Municipality NO-0612 Administrative centre Røyse Mayor (2003) Per R. Berger (H) Official language form BokmÃ¥l Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 329 198 km² 134 km² 0. ... County Buskerud District Ringerike Municipality NO-0605 Administrative centre Hønefoss Mayor (2003) Kolbjørn Kværum (Ap) Official language form BokmÃ¥l Area  - Total  - Land  - Percentage Ranked 47 1,552 km² 1,423 km² 0. ...


References

  • Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen". (Norwegian)
  • Registreringssentral for historiske data. Hjemmehørende folkemengde Buskerud 1801-1960. University of Tromsø. (Norwegian)

 

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