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Høvåg Municipality

former municipality in Aust-Agder, Norway
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Summary

Høvåg Municipality is a former municipality of Norway[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of former municipality of norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Aust-Agder[3]
  • Country: Norway[4]
  • Capital: Høvåg[5]
  • Commons category: Høvåg (former municipality)[6]
  • Inception: 1865[7]
  • Dissolved, abolished or demolished date: January 1, 1962[8]
  • Separated from: Vestre Moland Municipality[9]
  • Demonym: høvding[10]
  • Area: 77 km²[11]
  • Located in the present-day administrative territorial entity: Lillesand[12]
  • Merged into: Lillesand[13]

Why It Matters

Høvåg Municipality is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Bergenga · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Separated from → Vestre Moland Municipality
    Image → Høvåg kirke.JPG, Åkerøyhamn - no-nb digifoto 20150218 00109 NB MIT FNR 17200
    Inception → +1865-00-00T00:00:00Z
    Freebase id → /m/0dc2qt
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Commons category: Høvåg (former municipality)"
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