Bjelland
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Bjelland is a former municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway.
It was created by the split of Bjelland og Grindum municipality on January 1, 1902. At that time Bjelland had a population of 907.
On 1 January 1963 the majority of Bjelland was merged with Laudal, Øyslebø and a small part of Finsland to create the new municipality Marnardal. At the same time the districts of Ågedal and Midtbø were moved from Bjelland to Audnedal. Before the merger Bjelland had a population of 631.
[edit] References
- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen". (Norwegian)
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