Vardal Municipality
Vardal herred | |
|---|---|
 Old farmhouse in Vardal | |
 Oppland within Norway | |
 Vardal within Oppland | |
| Coordinates: 60°48′58″N 10°31′28″E / 60.8162°N 10.52443°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Oppland |
| District | Vestoppland |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Vestre Toten and Gjøvik municipalities |
| Administrative centre | Vardal |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
| • Total | 263 km2 (102 sq mi) |
| Population (1964) | |
| • Total | 9,679 |
| • Density | 37/km2 (95/sq mi) |
| Demonyms | Vardøl Vardøling[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0527[2] |
Vardal is a former municipality in the old Oppland county, Norway. The 263-square-kilometre (102 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now divided between Gjøvik Municipality and Vestre Toten Municipality in the traditional district of Vestoppland. The administrative centre was the village of Vardal.[3]
- ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
- ^ Mæhlum, Lars, ed. (8 February 2022). "Vardal". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 14 October 2022.