Hornindal

former municipality in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway
AdministrativeArea former_municipality_of_norway Q494049
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Hornindal

Summary

Hornindal is a former municipality of Norway[1]. Hornindal ranks in the top 8% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hornindal is located in Sogn og Fjordane[3].
  • Hornindal is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Hornindal's head of government is recorded as Anne-Britt Øen Nygård[5].
  • Hornindal's head of government is recorded as Stig Olav Lødemel[6].
  • Hornindal's image is recorded as Hornindal kirke.jpg[7].
  • Hornindal's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[8].
  • Hornindal's capital is recorded as Grodås[9].
  • Hornindal's shares border with is recorded as Volda Municipality[10].
  • Hornindal's shares border with is recorded as Ørsta Municipality[11].
  • Hornindal's shares border with is recorded as Stranda Municipality[12].
  • Hornindal's shares border with is recorded as Stryn Municipality[13].
  • Hornindal's shares border with is recorded as Eid[14].
  • Hornindal's coat of arms image is recorded as Hornindal komm.svg[15].
  • Hornindal's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 131455088[16].
  • Hornindal's locator map image is recorded as NO 1444 Hornindal.svg[17].
  • Hornindal's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n88130246[18].
  • Hornindal's Commons category is recorded as Hornindal[19].
  • Hornindal's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 409080[20].
  • Hornindal's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[21].
  • +1977-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hornindal[22].
  • Hornindal was dissolved in +2019-12-31T00:00:00Z[23].
  • Hornindal's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 61.998611111111, 'lon': 6.5841666666667}[24].
  • Hornindal's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0189h_[25].
  • Hornindal's significant event is recorded as boundary change[26].
  • Hornindal's separated from is recorded as Stryn Municipality[27].

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Geography

Hornindal is in the country of Norway[4]. Hornindal is located in Sogn og Fjordane[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+191.61'}[28], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+191.60595999846123'}[29], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0'}[30], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+90.9032523029427'}[31], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+0.6712454884738721'}[32], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+12.845017694340983'}[33]. Hornindal's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1200'}[34].

Designation and Status

Hornindal's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[8].

History and Context

+1977-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Hornindal[22].

Why It Matters

Hornindal ranks in the top 8% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month).[2] Hornindal has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Navn på nye kommuner. regjeringen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Justering av grensa mellom kommunane Stryn og Hornindal. regjeringen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . Befolkning, 1. januar 2016. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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