Jostedal Municipality

Summary

Jostedal Municipality is a former municipality of Norway^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Jostedal Municipality is located in Sogn og Fjordane^[3].
• Jostedal Municipality is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Jostedal Municipality's image is recorded as Short Canyon near the Jostedalsbreen, Norway.jpg^[5].
• Jostedal Municipality's image is recorded as Jostedalen i Sogn - no-nb digifoto 20160217 00109 NB MIT FNR 00905 (cropped).jpg^[6].
• Jostedal Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway^[7].
• Jostedal Municipality's locator map image is recorded as NO 1427 Jostedal.svg^[8].
• +1838-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Jostedal Municipality^[9].
• Jostedal Municipality was dissolved in +1962-12-31T00:00:00Z^[10].
• Jostedal Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 61.587222222222, 'lon': 7.2830555555556}^[11].
• Jostedal Municipality's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c35yl^[12].
• Jostedal Municipality's population is recorded as {'amount': '+796'}^[13].
• Jostedal Municipality's KulturNav-ID is recorded as b34347c6-525c-4067-a50f-e8373fb07f4e^[14].
• Jostedal Municipality's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'jostedøl'}^[15].
• Jostedal Municipality's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nn', 'text': 'jostedøl'}^[16].
• Jostedal Municipality's different from is recorded as Jostedalen^[17].
• Jostedal Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+533'}^[18].
• Jostedal Municipality's Norwegian municipality number is recorded as 1427^[19].
• Jostedal Municipality's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Luster Municipality^[20].
• Jostedal Municipality's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Jostedal^[21].
• Jostedal Municipality's merged into is recorded as Luster Municipality^[22].

Body

Geography

Jostedal Municipality is in the country of Norway^[4]. It is located in Sogn og Fjordane^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Jostedal Municipality's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+533'}^[18]. Its population is recorded as {'amount': '+796'}^[13].

Designation and Status

Jostedal Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway^[7].

History and Context

+1838-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Jostedal Municipality^[9].

Why It Matters

Jostedal Municipality ranks in the top 9% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month).^[2]