Bergen landdistrikt
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| Bergen landdistrikt | |
|---|---|
| — Former Municipality — | |
| Bergen Cathedral School. | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Hordaland |
| District | Vestlandet |
| Municipality ID | |
| Population (1875) | |
| • Total | 4,833 |
| Merged with | Bergen in 1877 |
Bergen landdistrikt (English: Bergen rural district) is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.
Bergen landdistrikt or Domkirken og Korskirkens landsokn (English: Domkirken and Korskirkens rural parish) was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). In the 1835 census the area had a population of 1,381. It was merged with the municipality and county of Bergen January 1, 1877. Prior to the merger Bergen landdistrikt had a population of 4,833 (according to the 1875 census).
[edit] References
- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen. http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdfl. (Norwegian)
- Registreringssentral for historiske data. "Hjemmehørende folkemengde Hordaland 1801-1960". University of Tromsø. http://www.rhd.uit.no/dok/nos12.html. (Norwegian)
Coordinates: 60°23′37″N 5°19′50″E / 60.39361°N 5.33056°E
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