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Fåberg
Former municipality in Oppland, Norway / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the former municipality in Norway. For other uses, see Fåberg (disambiguation).
Fåberg is a former municipality in the old Oppland county, Norway. The 478-square-kilometre (185 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until 1964. Now, it is part of Lillehammer Municipality in Innlandet county. The administrative centre was the village of Fåberg.[4]
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Fåberg Municipality
Fåberg herred | |
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Faaberg herred (historic name) | |
![]() View of Faaberg | |
![]() Oppland within Norway | |
![]() Fåberg within Oppland | |
Coordinates: 61°10′06″N 10°24′17″E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Oppland |
District | Gudbrandsdal |
Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
• Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
• Succeeded by | Lillehammer Municipality |
Administrative centre | Fåberg |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 478 km2 (185 sq mi) |
Population (1964) | |
• Total | 13,381 |
• Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
Official language | |
• Norwegian form | Nynorsk[2] |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-0524[3] |
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