Hordabø
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Hordabø is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.
It was created by a split from Manger on 1 July 1924. The municipality, which was known as Bø at that time, had a population of 1.938. On 13 March 1925 the name was changed from Bø to Hordabø by royal resolution.
On 1 January 1964 Hordabø was merged with Manger and parts of Herdla, Sæbø, Lindås and Austrheim to form the new municipality Radøy. Prior to the merger Hordabø had 1.679 inhabitants.
[edit] References
- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen".
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