Bergen landdistrikt
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Bergen landdistrikt (English: Bergen rural district) is a former municipality in Hordaland county, Norway.
The municipality was created in 1837. In the 1835 census the area had a population of 1,381.
On 1 January 1877 Bergen landdistrikt was incorporated into Bergen, which constituted a separate county at that time. Prior to the merger Bergen landdistrikt had a population of 4,833 (according to the 1875 census).
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- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen". (Norwegian)
- Registreringssentral for historiske data. Hjemmehørende folkemengde Hordaland 1801-1960. University of Tromsø. (Norwegian)