Øvrebø og Hægeland
Øvrebø og Hægeland Municipality
Øvrebø og Hægeland herred | |
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View of one of the local churches, Hægeland Church | |
Vest-Agder within Norway | |
Øvrebø og Hægeland within Vest-Agder | |
| Coordinates: 58°17′26″N 07°46′39″E / 58.29056°N 7.77750°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Vest-Agder |
| District | Sørlandet |
| Established | 1 Jan 1865 |
| • Preceded by | Øvrebø Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 July 1896 |
| • Succeeded by | Øvrebø and Hægeland municipalities |
| Administrative centre | Øvrebø |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 303 km2 (117 sq mi) |
| Population (1896) | |
• Total | 1,731 |
| • Density | 5.7/km2 (15/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1016 |
Øvrebø og Hægeland is a former municipality that was located in the old Vest-Agder county in Norway. The 303-square-kilometre (117 sq mi) municipality existed from 1865 until its dissolution in 1896. It was located in the northern part of the present-day municipality of Vennesla, to the west of the Otra river. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Øvrebø, where Øvrebø Church is located.