Hordabø
Hordabø is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The 40-square-kilometre (15 sq mi) municipality, which existed from 1924 until 1964, was located on the northern part of the island of Radøy in the present-day Alver Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Bøvågen, where Hordabø Church is located.
Hordabø Municipality
Hordabø herad | |
|---|---|
Former municipality | |
| Bø herred (historic name) | |
Hordaland within Norway | |
Hordabø within Hordaland | |
| Coordinates: 60°41′51″N 04°55′40″E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Hordaland |
| District | Nordhordland |
| Established | 1 July 1924 |
| • Preceded by | Manger Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Radøy Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Bøvågen |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
| • Total | 40 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Population (1964) | |
| • Total | 1,679 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1260 |
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