Norway Yearbook - 1996

Population
36 (cont.). Population and area. Municipal division 1 January 1996
County and municipality
Population Area Km2 Pop. denety
per km2, land-
Land area areal January
1 January 1986 1 January 1996 Total1
1996
Increase in
population
1986-1 995.
Per cent
1253 Osterøy 6897 7018 254 248 28.3 1.8
1256 Meland 4151 4964 91 86 57.8 19.6
1259 øygarden 2709 3489 66 64 54.3 28.8
1260 Radøy 4487 4544 111 106 43.0 1.3
1263 Lindäs 11091 12381 474 454 27.3 11.6
1264 Austrheim 2585 2588 56 55 46.7 0.1
1265 Fedje 795 689 9 9 77.6 -13.3
1266 Masfjorden 1 926 1 828 558 528 3.5 -5.1
14 Sogn 0g Fjordane 106106 107 738 18620 17864 60 1.5
1401 Flora 9438 10844 693 668 16.2 14.9
1411 GuIen 2664 2503 596 578 4.3 -6.0
1412 Solund 1170 1 060 228 220 4.8 -9.4
1413 Hyllestad 1 786 1 677 259 250 6.7 -6.1
1416 Høyanger 4909 4822 907 861 5.6 -1.8
1417 Vik 23107 3072 828 793 3.9 -1.1
1418 Balestrand 1 894 1 830 734 724 2.5 -3.4
1419 Leikanger 22218 2249 185 183 12.3 1.4
1420 Sogndal 5729 6271 441 435 14.4 9.5
1421 Aurland 1 933 1901 1489 1419 13 -1.7
1422 Lrdal 22305 2261 1 341 1 291 1.8 -1.9
1424 Ardal 6305 5870 979 942 6.2 -6.9
1426 Luster 5130 5104 2702 2637 1.9 -0.5
1428 Askvoll 23644 3465 322 313 11.1 -4.9
1429 Fjaler 23061 3006 418 394 7.6 -1.8
1430 Gaular 22946 2902 579 541 5.4 -1.5
1431 iølster 3023 2960 664 620 4.8 -2.1
1432 Førde 7954 9737 590 565 17.2 22.4
1433 Naustdal 2762 2692 369 354 7.6 -2.5
1438 Bremanger 4802 4264 831 805 5.3 -11.2
1439 Vàgsøy 6445 6500 166 162 401 0.9
1441 SeIje 3395 3 160 236 228 13.8 -6.9
1443 Eid 25471 5836 468 418 14.0 6.7
1444 Hornindal 1 255 1 219 191 177 6.9 -2.9
1445 Gloppen 26131 5906 1022 959 6.2 -3.7
1449 Stryn 6629 6627 1 382 1 329 5.0 -0.0
15 Møre og Romsdal 237 230 241 032 15104 14596 16.5 1.6
1502 Molde 21439 23199 362 355 65.3 82
1503 Kristiansund 17766 17038 22 22 768.9 -4.1
1504 Alesund 35157 37146 98 93 399.8 5.7
1511 Vanylven 3 939 3 736 339 322 11.6 -5.2
1514Sände 3415 3190 136 131 24.4 -6.6
1515 Herey 8069 8296 121 120 69.4 2.8
1516 Ulstein 5525 6201 97 94 65.7 12.2
1517 Hareid 4336 4666 82 77 60.8 7.6
1519 Volda 7819 8272 548 526 157 5.8
1520 ørsta 10290 10372 803 785 13.2 0.8
1523 ørskog 1965 2050 130 127 16.1 4.3
1524 Norddal 2086 2028 941 901 2.3 -2.8
1525 Stranda 4745 4585 867 847 5.4 -3.4
1526 Stordal 1 027 1 064 249 246 4.3 3.6
1528 Sykkylven 6753 7083 337 329 21.5 4.9
1529 Skodje 3151 3428 120 111 30.9 8.8
1531 SuIe 6737 6802 59 58 118.3 1.0
1532 Giske 6150 6183 40 39 157.6 0.5
1534 Haram 8716 8608 257 250 34.4 -1.2
1535 Vestnes 6359 6470 354 349 18.5 1.7
1539 Reuma 7874 7719 1501 1443 5.3 -2.0
1543 Nesset 3363 3281 1 049 989 3.3 -2.4
1545 Midsund 2126 2041 94 94 21.8 -4.0
1546 Sandey 1 610 1390 20 20 71.0 -13.7
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