Torpa, Norway

Torpa, Norway

Torpa is a former municipality in Oppland county, Norway.

It was created by a split from Nordre Land on 1 January 1914. At that time Torpa had a population of 2,219.

On 1 January 1962 Torpa was reincorporated into Nordre Land. Prior to the merger Torpa had a population of 2,620.

Torpa is only a few miles from Dokka.

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


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