Leinstrand

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Leinstrand is a former municipality in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway.

It was created in 1837 as Leinstrand formannskapsdistrikt. According to the 1835 census the municipality had a population of 1,165. ^[1]

On 1 January 1964 Leinstrand was incorporated into the urban municipality Trondheim, along with Byneset, Strinda and Tiller. Prior to the merger Leinstrand had a population of 4,193. ^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ Registreringssentral for historiske data. "Hjemmehørende folkemengde Sør-Trøndelag 1801-1960". University of Tromsø. http://www.rhd.uit.no/dok/nos16.html.  (Norwegian)
2. ^ Dag Jukvam / Statistics Norway (1999). Historisk oversikt over endringer i kommune- og fylkesinndelingen. http://www.ssb.no/emner/00/90/rapp_9913/rapp_9913.pdfl.  (Norwegian)