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==History==
==History==
On 1 January 1903, the parish of Hålandsdal (historically spelled ''Haalandsdal'') was separated from the municipality of [[Fusa]] to form a separate municipality of its own. Initially, Hålandsdal had a population of 647. It was a small municipality and so in the early 1960s, the [[Schei Committee]] recommended that it be merged with two of its neighbors: Fusa and [[Strandvik (municipality)|Strandvik]]. So, on 1 January 1964, Hålandsdal was merged with Strandvik and most of Fusa, creating a new, larger municipality of [[Fusa]]. Prior to the merger, Hålandsdal had a population of 528.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen |url=http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdf |last=Jukvam |first=Dag |year=1999 |publisher=[[Statistics Norway|Statistisk sentralbyrå]] |language=Norwegian}}</ref>
On 1 January 1903, the parish of Hålandsdal (historically spelled ''Haalandsdal'') was separated from the municipality of [[Fusa]] to form a separate municipality of its own. Initially, Hålandsdal had a population of 647. It was a small municipality and so in the early 1960s, the [[Schei Committee]] recommended that it be merged with two of its neighbors: Fusa and [[Strandvik (municipality)|Strandvik]]. So, on 1 January 1964, Hålandsdal was merged with Strandvik and most of Fusa, creating a new, larger municipality of [[Fusa]]. Prior to the merger, Hålandsdal had a population of 528.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen |url=http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdf |last=Jukvam |first=Dag |year=1999 |publisher=[[Statistics Norway|Statistisk sentralbyrå]] |language=Norwegian}}</ref>


==Government==
==Government==
===Municipal council===
===Municipal council===
The [[Municipal council (Norway)|municipal council]] {{lang|no|(Heradsstyre)}} of Hålandsdal was made up of 13 representatives that were elected to four year terms. The [[Political party|party]] breakdown of the final municipal council was as follows:
The [[Municipal council (Norway)|municipal council]] {{lang|no|(Heradsstyre)}} of Hålandsdal was made up of 13 representatives that were elected to four year terms. The [[Political party|party]] breakdown of the final municipal council was as follows:
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Revision as of 23:45, 27 May 2022

Hålandsdal Municipality
Hålandsdal herad
Haalandsdal herad
Hålandsdal within Hordaland
Hålandsdal within Hordaland
Hålandsdal Municipality is located in Earth
Hålandsdal Municipality
Hålandsdal Municipality
Coordinates: 60°14′N 05°49′E / 60.233°N 5.817°E / 60.233; 5.817
CountryNorway
CountyHordaland
DistrictMidhordland
Established1 Jan 1903
 • Preceded byFusa Municipality
Disestablished1 Jan 1964
 • Succeeded byFusa Municipality
Administrative centreHoldhus
Area
 (upon dissolution)
131 km2 (51 sq mi)
Population
 (1963)
 • Total534
 • Density4.1/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-1239[1]

Hålandsdal is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The 131-square-kilometre (51 sq mi) municipality existed from 1903 until 1964. It encompassed the eastern part of what is now Bjørnafjorden Municipality in Vestland county. It included the large lakes Skogseidvatnet and Gjønavatnet and all of their surrounding valleys. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Holdhus where the Holdhus Church is located.[2]

History

On 1 January 1903, the parish of Hålandsdal (historically spelled Haalandsdal) was separated from the municipality of Fusa to form a separate municipality of its own. Initially, Hålandsdal had a population of 647. It was a small municipality and so in the early 1960s, the Schei Committee recommended that it be merged with two of its neighbors: Fusa and Strandvik. So, on 1 January 1964, Hålandsdal was merged with Strandvik and most of Fusa, creating a new, larger municipality of Fusa. Prior to the merger, Hålandsdal had a population of 528.[3]

Government

Municipal council

The municipal council (Heradsstyre) of Hålandsdal was made up of 13 representatives that were elected to four year terms. The party breakdown of the final municipal council was as follows:

Hålandsdal heradsstyre 1960–1963 [4]  
Party name (in Nynorsk) Number of
representatives
  Local List(s) (Lokale lister) 13
Total number of members:13
Hålandsdal heradsstyre 1956–1959 [5]  
Party name (in Nynorsk) Number of
representatives
  Local List(s) (Lokale lister) 13
Total number of members:13
Hålandsdal heradsstyre 1952–1955 [6]  
Party name (in Nynorsk) Number of
representatives
  Local List(s) (Lokale lister) 12
Total number of members:12
Hålandsdal heradsstyre 1948–1951 [7]  
Party name (in Nynorsk) Number of
representatives
  Local List(s) (Lokale lister) 12
Total number of members:12
Hålandsdal heradsstyre 1945–1947 [8]  
Party name (in Nynorsk) Number of
representatives
  Local List(s) (Lokale lister) 12
Total number of members:12
Hålandsdal heradsstyre 1938–1941* [9]  
Party name (in Nynorsk) Number of
representatives
  Labour Party (Arbeidarpartiet) 5
  Local List(s) (Lokale lister) 7
Total number of members:12
Note: Due to the German occupation of Norway during World War II, no elections were held for new municipal councils until after the war ended in 1945.

See also

References

  1. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
  2. ^ Store norske leksikon. "Hålandsdal" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2014-07-14.
  3. ^ Jukvam, Dag (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Statistisk sentralbyrå.
  4. ^ "Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1959" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1960. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  5. ^ "Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1955" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1957. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  6. ^ "Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1951" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1952. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  7. ^ "Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1947" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1948. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  8. ^ "Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1945" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1947. Retrieved 2020-02-16.
  9. ^ "Kommunevalgene og Ordførervalgene 1937" (PDF) (in Norwegian). Oslo: Statistisk sentralbyrå. 1938. Retrieved 2020-05-16.