Leiranger
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Leiranger is a former municipality in Nordland
county, Norway. The administrative centre was Leines
.
Leiranger (until 1910 written Ledingen) was separated from Steigen
September 1, 1900. The new municipality had a population of 1.117.
Leiranger was reunited with Steigen January 1, 1964. Prior to the merger Leiranger had a population of 1.397.
Nordland
is a county in Norway in the North Norway region, bordering Troms in the north, Nord-Trøndelag in the south, Norrbottens län in Sweden to the east, Västerbottens län to the southeast, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. The county was formerly known as Nordlandene amt. The county administration is...
county, Norway. The administrative centre was Leines
Leines
Leines is a small area in the municipality of Steigen in Nordland, Norway....
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Leiranger (until 1910 written Ledingen) was separated from Steigen
Steigen
Steigen is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Salten traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Leinesfjord....
September 1, 1900. The new municipality had a population of 1.117.
Leiranger was reunited with Steigen January 1, 1964. Prior to the merger Leiranger had a population of 1.397.