Varteig
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Varteig is a former municipality in Østfold county, Norway.
It was created by a split from Tune in 1861. At that time Varteig had a population of 1,405.
On 1 January 1992 a small part of the district Furuholmen, with 12 inhabitants, was moved to Rakkestad municipality. The rest of Varteig was incorporated into Sarpsborg along with Tune and Skjeberg.
[edit] References
- Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). "Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen".
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