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Øverbygd Municipality

former municipality in Troms, Norway
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Øverbygd Municipality

Summary

Øverbygd Municipality is a former municipality of Norway[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Øverbygd Municipality is located in Troms[3].
  • Øverbygd Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[5].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's capital is recorded as Skjold[6].
  • July 1, 1925 marks the founding of Øverbygd Municipality[7].
  • Øverbygd Municipality was dissolved in January 1, 1964[8].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 69.024166666667, 'lon': 19.295833333333}[9].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's separated from is recorded as Målselv[10].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'øverbygding'}[11].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'nn', 'text': 'øverbygding'}[12].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Målselv[13].
  • Øverbygd Municipality's merged into is recorded as Målselv[14].

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Geography

Øverbygd Municipality is in the country of Norway[4]. It is located in Troms[3].

Designation and Status

Øverbygd Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[5].

History and Context

July 1, 1925 marks the founding of Øverbygd Municipality[7].

Why It Matters

Øverbygd Municipality ranks in the top 10% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . sprakradet.no. Retrieved . sprakradet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → former municipality of Norway
    Located in → —
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|6 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 227005, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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