Hornnes og Iveland

Hornnes og Iveland Municipality
Hornnes og Iveland herred
Aust-Agder within Norway
Aust-Agder within Norway
Hornnes og Iveland within Aust-Agder
Hornnes og Iveland within Aust-Agder
Coordinates: 58°33′33″N 07°46′24″E / 58.55917°N 7.77333°E / 58.55917; 7.77333
CountryNorway
CountyAust-Agder
DistrictSetesdal
Established1 Jan 1838
 • Created asFormannskapsdistrikt
Disestablished1 Jan 1886
 • Succeeded byHornnes and Iveland municipalities
Administrative centreHornnes
Area
 (upon dissolution)[1][2]
 • Total640 km2 (250 sq mi)
Population
 (1886)
 • Total2,216
 • Density3.5/km2 (9.0/sq mi)
DemonymsHorndøl
Ivelending[3]
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-0935[4]

Hornnes og Iveland is a former municipality in the old Nedenæs county in Norway. The 640-square-kilometre (250 sq mi) municipality[1][2] existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1886. It included all of the present-day municipality of Iveland and the western half of the present-day municipality of Evje og Hornnes in the Setesdal region of Agder county. The administrative centre was the village of Hornnes where the Hornnes Church is located. The other church in the municipality was the Iveland Church in the village of Birketveit.

  1. ^ a b Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (10 July 2015). "Hornnes". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (5 April 2016). "Iveland". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 22 May 2017.
  3. ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
  4. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.