Kolbu (municipality)

Kolbu is a former municipality in the old Oppland county, Norway. The 132-square-kilometre (51 sq mi) municipality existed from 1908 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Østre Toten Municipality in the traditional district of Toten. The administrative centre was the village of Kolbu.

Kolbu Municipality
Kolbu herred
Former municipality
View of the farmland in Kolbu
Oppland within Norway
Kolbu within Oppland
Coordinates: 60°39′01″N 10°44′42″E
CountryNorway
CountyOppland
DistrictToten
Established1 Jan 1908
  Preceded byVestre Toten
Disestablished1 Jan 1964
  Succeeded byØstre Toten
Administrative centreKolbu
Area
 (upon dissolution)
  Total132 km2 (51 sq mi)
Population
 (1964)
  Total2,906
  Density22/km2 (57/sq mi)
DemonymKolbuing
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-0531
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