NordhordlandNordhordland est un district traditionnel de l’Ouest de la Norvège au Nord de Bergen. Il inclut les communes de Austrheim, Fedje, Alver, Masfjorden, Modalen, Osterøy et Vaksdal. Le centre du Nordhordland est Knarvik avec son centre commercial et son lycée. Le tissu économique du Nordhordland était historiquement tourné vers l'agriculture, la pêche et l'industrie, mais le secteur pétrolier est désormais fortement représenté, en particulier à Mongstad. Les communes de Masfjorden, Modalen et Vaksdal sont de grandes productrices d'hydroélectricité.
MelandMeland is a former municipality in the Nordhordland district in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1923 until its dissolution on 1 January 2020 when it was merged into the new Alver Municipality in Vestland county. The municipality was located about 30 minutes north of the city of Bergen in Western Norway. The island municipality was mostly located on the island of Holsnøy, where the administrative centre of Frekhaug is located. Other villages in Meland include Hjartås, Holme, Io, Krossneset, Meland, and Rossland.
RadøyRadøy is a former municipality in the Nordhordland district of the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1964 until its dissolution in 2020 when it was merged into the new municipality of Alver in Vestland county. The municipality included almost all of the island of Radøy plus many small surrounding islands. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Manger. Other villages in the municipality included Askeland, Austmarka, Bøvågen, Haugland, Sæbø, and Sletta.
Comté de Hordalandvignette|alt=Fier petit bateau à moteur en parade dans un bassin maritime devant une belle rangée de maisons de ville.|Le ou , bateau qui assurait le transport de voyageurs et de marchandises entre Bergen (Norvège) et le ou dans le comté de Hordaland au début du , pendant le festival de l'héritage maritime . Le comté de Hordaland (Hordaland fylke ; Hörðaland) est un ancien comté norvégien situé au centre-ouest du pays. Il a été fusionné le avec l'ancien comté limitrophe de Sogn og Fjordane pour former le nouveau comté de Vestland.
Alversund (municipality)Alversund is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1885 until 1964. It was located in the southwestern part of the mainland portion of the present-day Alver Municipality in Vestland county. It originally included area on the island of Holsnøy as well, but that was later separated. Alversund covered upon its dissolution in 1964. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Alversund, where Alversund Church is located.
Gulenis a municipality in the southwestern part of Vestland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Sogn. The administrative center of the municipality is the village of Eivindvik. Other villages in Gulen include Brekke, Byrknes, Dalsøyra, Dingja, Instefjord, Mjømna, Rutledal, and Ytre Oppedal. The municipality of Gulen sits to the south of the Sognefjorden and it surrounds the Gulafjorden, which is considered to be the place where Norway's west-coastal Vikings met for the Gulating, a governing body.
Hamre (municipality)Hamre (historically, Hammer) is a former municipality in the old Hordaland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until 1964 when it was dissolved and its lands split up among several other municipalities. It was located in what is now Alver Municipality and Osterøy Municipality in Vestland county. It was once a large municipality, but over time it was reduced in size until it covered an area of by the time it was dissolved in 1964.
