Strømm
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Strømm is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 57-square-kilometre (22 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Drammen Municipality in Buskerud county. The administrative centre was the town of Svelvik (which was not actually part of the municipality). The village of Nesbygda was also located in the municipality.[5]
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Strømm Municipality
Strømm herred | |
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Strømmen herred (historic name) | |
Coordinates: 59°36′06″N 10°23′54″E | |
Country | Norway |
County | Vestfold |
District | Jarlsberg |
Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
• Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
• Succeeded by | Svelvik Municipality |
Administrative centre | Svelvik |
Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 57 km2 (22 sq mi) |
Population (1964) | |
• Total | 2,618 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Demonym | Strømm-folk[1] |
Official language | |
• Norwegian form | Neutral[3] |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | NO-0711[4] |
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