Eid, Møre og Romsdal
Eid is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 36-square-kilometre (14 sq mi) municipality existed from 1874 until its dissolution in 1964. It was located along the Romsdalsfjorden in the north-central part of the present-day Rauma Municipality. The administrative centre and largest population centre was the village of Eidsbygda. The municipality then extended to the southeast to the coast of the Isfjorden.
Eid Municipality
Eid herred | |
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Former municipality | |
Møre og Romsdal within Norway | |
Eid within Møre og Romsdal | |
| Coordinates: 62°35′12″N 07°29′41″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| District | Romsdal |
| Established | 1 Jan 1874 |
| • Preceded by | Eid og Voll Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Rauma Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Eidsbygda |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
| • Total | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Population (1964) | |
| • Total | 381 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (27/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Eiding |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1538 |
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