Tiller, Norway
| Tiller herred | |
|---|---|
| Former Municipality | |
  Tiller herred Location in Sør-Trøndelag | |
| Coordinates: 63°20′34″N 10°25′34″E / 63.34278°N 10.42611°ECoordinates: 63°20′34″N 10°25′34″E / 63.34278°N 10.42611°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Trøndelag |
| County | Sør-Trøndelag |
| District | Trondheim Region |
| Municipality ID | NO-1661 |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Created from | Klæbu in 1899 |
| Merged into | Trondheim in 1964 |
Tiller is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. Tiller encompassed part of the south central part of the present-day municipality of Trondheim.[1] The local Tiller Church was built shortly after the creation of the municipality (1901) to serve its residents.
History
The municipality of Tiller was established on 1 January 1899 when the northwestern part of the municipality of Klæbu was split off to form a separate municipality. Initially, Tiller had a population of 533. On 1 January 1964, Tiller was incorporated into the urban municipality of Trondheim, along with Leinstrand, Strinda, and Byneset. Prior to the merger, Tiller had a population of 3,595.[2]
References
- 1 2 Store norske leksikon. "Tiller. – kommune" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-03-23.
- ↑ Jukvam, Dag (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Statistisk sentralbyrå.
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