Kornstad Municipality
Kornstad herred | |
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Coordinates: 62°57′53″N 07°27′10″E / 62.96472°N 7.45278°E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Møre og Romsdal |
District | Nordmøre |
Established | 1 Jan 1897 |
• Preceded by | Kvernes Municipality |
Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
• Succeeded by | Averøy Municipality |
Administrative centre | Kornstad |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 66 km2 (25 sq mi) |
Population (1964) | |
• Total | 1,918 |
• Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-1552[1] |
Kornstad is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1897 until its dissolution in 1964. The 66-square-kilometre (25 sq mi) municipality encompassed the western part oft the present-day Averøy Municipality on the island of Averøya, plus a small area in the present-day Hustadvika Municipality on the mainland Romsdal Peninsula to the west of the island. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Kornstad where Kornstad Church is located.[2]