Bjelland og Grindum

Bjelland og Grindum is a former municipality in Vest-Agder county, Norway.

The parish of "Bjelland og Grindem" was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). According to the 1835 census the municipality had a population of 1,662.

On 1 January 1902 Bjelland og Grindum was split in two municipalities: Bjelland with a population of 907 and Grindum with a population of 909. These municipalities later became parts of Audnedal and Marnardal.

References

*cite paper | author=Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway | title=Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen | date=1999 | url=http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdfl no icon
*cite web |url=http://www.rhd.uit.no/dok/nos10.html |title=Hjemmehørende folkemengde Vest-Agder 1801-1960 |accessdate= |author=Registreringssentral for historiske data |authorlink= |date= |year= |month= |format= |work= |publisher=University of Tromsø |language= no icon