Oppland (former county)

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former county of Norway

Oppland was a former inland county in eastern Norway known for its mountainous terrain, ski resorts, and important winter sports venues.

Aliases (2)

Oppland ×84
regional government of Oppland ×1

Statements (83)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	former county of Norway →
administrativeCentre	Lillehammer →
borderedBy	Akershus → Buskerud → Hedmark → Hordaland → Møre og Romsdal → Oslo → Sogn og Fjordane → Sør-Trøndelag →
capital	Lillehammer →
coatOfArmsMotive	two silver reindeer on green field →
contains	Beitostølen ski resort → Dombås → Dovre National Park → Dovre municipality → Etnedal municipality → Fagernes → Galdhøpiggen → Gausdal municipality → Gjøvik municipality → Glittertind → Gran municipality → Gudbrandsdalen valley → Hafjell ski resort → Jevnaker municipality → Jotunheimen National Park → Kvitfjell ski resort → Lesja municipality → Lillehammer Olympic Park → Lillehammer municipality → Lom municipality → Lunner municipality → Nord-Aurdal municipality → Nord-Fron municipality → Nordre Land municipality → Otta → Ringebu municipality → Rondane National Park → Sel municipality → Skjåk municipality → Søndre Land municipality → Sør-Aurdal municipality → Sør-Fron municipality → Valdres region → Vang municipality → Vestre Slidre municipality → Vestre Toten municipality → Vågå municipality → parts of Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella National Park → Østre Toten municipality → Øyer municipality → Øystre Slidre municipality →
country	Norway →
dissolvedOn	2020-01-01 →
establishedOn	1919-01-01 →
geographyCharacteristic	landlocked →
hadISOCode	NO-05 →
hasMajorCity	Gjøvik → Lillehammer →
hasMajorTown	Dombås → Fagernes → Otta →
highestPoint	Galdhøpiggen →
knownFor	mountainous terrain → ski resorts → winter sports venues →
languageForm	Bokmål → Nynorsk →
locatedIn	Eastern Norway → Inland Norway →
mergedInto	Innlandet county →
mountainRange	Dovrefjell → Jotunheimen → Rondane →
partOf	Kingdom of Norway →
populationCharacteristic	sparsely populated →
precededBy	Kristians amt →
regionType	inland county →
timeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
traversedBy	Gudbrandsdalslågen river → Randsfjorden lake →

Referenced by (3)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Håkons Hall ("Oppland") → Lysgårdsbakken →	locatedInAdministrativeTerritory
Audun Tron ("regional government of Oppland") →	partOf