Borge, Nordland

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Borge is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway.

It was created as Borge formannskapsdistrikt in 1837. In 1927 the district of Valdberg with 625 of inhabitants was separated from Borge to create a municipality of its own. The split left Borge with 4 093 inhabitants.

On 1 January 1963 Borge was merged with Buksnes, Hol and Valberg to create the new municipality Vestvågøy. Before the merger Borge had a population of 4 056.

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