The State Administration Database

Municipality, local government, local authority

This page shows the event history for this unit.

02.01.1753* Regular founding

Name: Municipality, local government, local authority
Short name: Kommuner
Hierarchical level: Highest level
Superior body: The State
Main affiliation category: National single organization (without subordinated units)

Remarks

* = If a date is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies that the date is not confirmed.

* = If a name is denoted with an asterisk (*), this implies a direct translation from Norwegian to English. The translation is thus not necessarily the official one (if any exists at all).

Comment to the change-of-name event: Sometimes the old and new name is the same. This occur when the translation to English haven’t taken into consideration minor Norwegian name change.