Moster
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Moster is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.
It was created by the split of Finnås on July 1, 1916, which created the new municipalities Moster, Bømlo and Bremnes. At that time Moster had a population of 1.316.
On 1 January 1963 the three municipalities were reunited under the name Bømlo. Before the merger Moster had a population of 1.834.
[edit] References
- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen".