Hordaland

former county of Norway (1919–2019)
AdministrativeArea county_of_norway Q50625
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Hordaland

Summary

Hordaland is a county of Norway[1]. Hordaland draws 323 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_norway category, ranking #15 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hordaland is located in Norway[3].
  • Hordaland is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Hordaland's head of government is recorded as Anne Gine Hestetun[5].
  • Hordaland's instance of is recorded as county of Norway[6].
  • Hordaland's instance of is recorded as former county of Norway[7].
  • Hordaland's capital is recorded as Bergen[8].
  • Hordaland's shares border with is recorded as Rogaland[9].
  • Hordaland's shares border with is recorded as Sogn og Fjordane[10].
  • Hordaland's shares border with is recorded as Buskerud[11].
  • Hordaland's shares border with is recorded as Telemark[12].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Askøy Municipality[13].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Austevoll Municipality[14].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Austrheim Municipality[15].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bergen Municipality[16].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Bømlo Municipality[17].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eidfjord Municipality[18].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Etne Municipality[19].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fedje Municipality[20].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fitjar Municipality[21].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fjell[22].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Fusa Municipality[23].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Granvin Municipality[24].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Jondal Municipality[25].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kvam Municipality[26].
  • Hordaland's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Kvinnherad Municipality[27].

Body

Geography

Hordaland is in the country of Norway[4]. Hordaland is located in Norway[3]. Hordaland is part of Western Norway[28].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+516497'}[29] and {'amount': '+524495'}[30].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include county of Norway[6] and former county of Norway[7].

History and Context

1919 marks the founding of Hordaland[31].

Why It Matters

Hordaland draws 323 Wikipedia views per month (county_of_norway category, ranking #15 of 25).[2] Hordaland has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] Hordaland is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . hordaland.no. Retrieved . hordaland.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.
  27. [31] . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . ssb.no. Retrieved . ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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