Flatkvål
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Flatkvål is a village in the Eksingedalen valley in Vaksdal
municipality, Norway
.
From 1837 Flatkvål was administratively a part of Voss
. On 1 January 1885 the district Evanger
, where Eksingedalen and Flatkvål was located, was separated from Voss to create a separate municipality. On 1 January 1964 the districts of Bergsdalen and Eksingedalen with 251 inhabitants combined were merged with Bruvik
and a part of Modalen
to create the new municipality Vaksdal
.
Vaksdal
is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordhordland. The administrative centre is the village of Dalekvam....
municipality, Norway
Norway
Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic unitary constitutional monarchy whose territory comprises the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula, Jan Mayen, and the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard and Bouvet Island. Norway has a total area of and a population of about 4.9 million...
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From 1837 Flatkvål was administratively a part of Voss
Voss
is a municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Voss. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Vossevangen....
. On 1 January 1885 the district Evanger
Evanger
Evanger is a village and a former municipality in Vaksdal municipality, Hordaland county, Norway.-History:The village of Evanger is located in the western part of Voss, in the eastern end of the lake Evangervatnet. It was designated to be a municipality by a split from Voss on January 1, 1885. At...
, where Eksingedalen and Flatkvål was located, was separated from Voss to create a separate municipality. On 1 January 1964 the districts of Bergsdalen and Eksingedalen with 251 inhabitants combined were merged with Bruvik
Bruvik
Not to be confused with Trygve Bruvik or Olav Bruvik.Bruvik is a village and former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village is located in south-eastern costline of the Osterøy island, at the fjord of Sørfjorden....
and a part of Modalen
Modalen
Modalen is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. Modalen was separated from Hosanger on 1 January 1910. The middle part of Eksingedalen was transferred from Modalen to Vaksdal on 1 January 1964.-Name:...
to create the new municipality Vaksdal
Vaksdal
is a municipality in the county of Hordaland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Nordhordland. The administrative centre is the village of Dalekvam....
.