Ådal
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Ådal is a valley and former municipality in Buskerud county, Norway.
The municipality was created in 1857 by a split from Norderhov. At that time Ådal had a population of 2,382.
On 1 January 1964 Ådal was merged with Hønefoss, Tyristrand, Hole and Norderhov to form the new municipality Ringerike. Prior to the merger Ådal had a population of 3,442.
[edit] References
- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen". (Norwegian)