- Skoger
Skoger is a village located on the border between
Buskerud andVestfold counties,Norway . Of its population (2005) of 1,082, 654 are registered as residents ofDrammen whereas 428 live inSande, Vestfold .The parish of "Skouger" was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see
formannskapsdistrikt ). Skoger with 1837 inhabitants merged withStrømsgodset with 731 inhabitants, as well as an uninhabited part ofEiker on January 1, 1844. The enlarged Skoger municipality had a population of 2,568.On
1 January 1870 a district of Skoger with its 1 363 inhabitants was moved toDrammen .On
1 January 1964 the rest of Skoger, at that time with 14 672 inhabitants, was incorporated into Drammen. This entailed a border adjustment as Skoger became a part of Buskerud county.
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