Bergen landdistrikt
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Bergen landdistrikt (English: Bergen rural district) is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.
Bergen landdistrikt (also named Domkirken og Korskirkens landsogn) was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). In the 1835 census the area had a population of 1,381. It was merged with the municipality and county of Bergen January 1, 1877. Prior to the merger Bergen landdistrikt had a population of 4,833 (according to the 1875 census).
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- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen". (Norwegian)
- Registreringssentral for historiske data. Hjemmehørende folkemengde Hordaland 1801-1960. University of Tromsø. (Norwegian)