Hordaland

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Hordaland was a former county in western Norway known for its fjords, coastal landscapes, and the city of Bergen.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Hordaland canonical 5
Hordaland (historical county) 2
Hordaland county 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf former county of Norway
borderedBy Buskerud NERFINISHED
North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: Atlantic Ocean

North Sea
Rogaland NERFINISHED
Sogn og Fjordane NERFINISHED
Telemark
capital Bergen
containsCity Bergen
Odda
Voss
containsFjord Bjørnafjorden NERFINISHED
Eidfjorden NERFINISHED
Hardangerfjord NERFINISHED
Osterfjorden NERFINISHED
Samnangerfjorden NERFINISHED
Sørfjorden NERFINISHED
containsGlacier Folgefonna
containsIsland Askøy
Austevoll
Bømlo
Sotra
Stord
Tysnesøya NERFINISHED
containsMountain Folgefonna
containsNationalPark Folgefonna National Park
Hardangervidda National Park
containsTown Eidfjord NERFINISHED
Leirvik
Norheimsund
Rosendal
Stord
containsWaterfall Låtefossen
Vøringsfossen
country Norway
dateOfAbolition 2020-01-01
dateOfEstablishment 1763
hasCoastlineOn North Atlantic Ocean
linked to: Atlantic Ocean

North Sea
knownFor coastal landscapes
fjords
maritime climate
the city of Bergen
linked to: Bergen
largestCity Bergen
locatedIn Western Norway
mergedInto Vestland county NERFINISHED
officialLanguage Norwegian
linked to: Norwegian language
predecessor Bergenhus amt
linked to: Bergenhus
regionCode NO-12
timeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
traditionalDistrict Hardanger
Midthordland
Nordhordland
Sunnhordland
Voss

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oppland borderedBy Hordaland
subject linked to: Oppland (former county)
Vestland formedByMergerOf Hordaland
Bømlo previouslyPartOf Hordaland county
linked to: Hordaland
Oppland borderedBy Hordaland
Buskerud borders Hordaland
Voss formerCounty Hordaland
Straume region Hordaland (historical county)
linked to: Hordaland
Gateway to the Fjords region Hordaland (historical county)
linked to: Hordaland
Sogn og Fjordane traditional district borders Hordaland traditional district
linked to: Hordaland