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12/17/2022, 4:17 AM StingyKingPro
9/15/2020, 4:18 PM Mike C
5/8/2019, 12:20 AM sep780
5/7/2019, 11:23 PM sep780

Name Oppland
Type Political Subdivision
Usage Norwegian
Pronounced Pron. AWP-lahnd
Edit Status Statusnot set

Meaning & History

From the Old Norse upp meaning "up, upper" and lǫnd meaning "lands." The inner regions of Norway were called Upplǫnd in Norse times.

Oppland was a fylke (county) in Norway.

On 1 January 2020, Oppland merged with Akershus and Buskerud to form Viken fylke.
Added 5/7/2019 by sep780