Nes, Sør-Trøndelag
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| Nes herad | |
|---|---|
| Former Municipality | |
| Municipality ID | NO-1627 |
| Adm. Center | Nes |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 60 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Created from | Bjugn in 1899 |
| Merged into | Bjugn in 1964 |
| Nes | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Nes | |
| Coordinates: 63°46′17″N 09°35′08″E / 63.77139°N 9.58556°ECoordinates: 63°46′17″N 09°35′08″E / 63.77139°N 9.58556°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Trøndelag |
| County | Sør-Trøndelag |
| District | Fosen |
| Municipality | Bjugn |
| Elevation[2] | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 7165 Oksvoll |
Nes is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is also a village in the present-day municipality of Bjugn. Nes is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the Tarva islands and about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) west of Botngård. The village of Nes is home to the Nes church.[1]
History
The municipality of Nes was established on 1 January 1899 when the old municipality of Bjugn was split into three: Bjugn, Skjørn, and Nes. Initially, Nes had a population of 1,258. On 1 January 1964, Nes was merged back into Bjugn. Prior to the merger, Nes had a population of 1,107.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Store norske leksikon. "Nes – Sør-Trøndelag" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-01-09.
- ↑ "Nes" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2011-01-05.
- ↑ Jukvam, Dag (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen" (in Norwegian). Statistisk sentralbyrå.
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