Hornnes Municipality
Hornnes herred | |
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Coordinates: 58°33′16″N 07°46′23″E / 58.55444°N 7.77306°E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Aust-Agder |
District | Setesdal |
Established | 1 Jan 1886 |
• Preceded by | Hornnes og Iveland Municipality |
Disestablished | 1 Jan 1960 |
• Succeeded by | Evje og Hornnes Municipality |
Administrative centre | Hornnes |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 378 km2 (146 sq mi) |
Population (1960) | |
• Total | 1,280 |
• Density | 3.4/km2 (8.8/sq mi) |
Demonym | Horndøl[1] |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-0936[2] |
Hornnes is a former municipality in the old Aust-Agder county in Norway. Hornnes was located in what is now the present-day municipality of Evje og Hornnes in the traditional district of Setesdal in Agder county. The 378-square-kilometre (146 sq mi) municipality of Hornnes existed from 1886 until 1960. The administrative centre was the village of Hornnes where the Hornnes Church is located.[3]