Leinstrand
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| Leinstrand herred | |
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| — Former Municipality — | |
 Leinstrand herred
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| Coordinates: 63°19′12″N 10°17′52″E / 63.32°N 10.29778°ECoordinates: 63°19′12″N 10°17′52″E / 63.32°N 10.29778°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Trøndelag |
| County | Sør-Trøndelag |
| District | Trondheim Region |
| Municipality ID | NO-1654 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 46 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt in 1838 |
| Merged into | Trondheim in 1964 |
Leinstrand is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The area of Leinstrand encompasses the south central part of the city of Trondheim.[1] The local Leinstrand Church was built in 1673.
[edit] History
The municipality of Leinstrand was established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). According to the 1835 census, Leinstrand had a population of 1,165.[2] On 1 January 1964, Leinstrand was incorporated into the urban municipality of Trondheim, along with Byneset, Strinda, and Tiller. Prior to the merger, Leinstrand had a population of 4,193.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Store norske leksikon. "Leinstrand" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Leinstrand. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
- ^ Registreringssentral for historiske data. "Hjemmehørende folkemengde Sør-Trøndelag 1801-1960" (in Norwegian). University of Tromsø. http://www.rhd.uit.no/dok/nos16.html.
- ^ Jukvam, Dag (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen" (in Norwegian). Statistisk sentralbyrå. http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdf.
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