Bergen

n. city in Norway; male first name; family name

is a city, a municipality, and a former county, in the county of Hordaland, Norway.The Norwegian city of Bergen was separated from Hordaland as a county of its own in 1831. It was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt). The rural municipality of Bergen landdistrikt was merged with Bergen January 1, 1877. The rural municipality of Årstad was merged with Bergen July 1, 1915. The rural municipalities of Arna, Fana, Laksevåg and Åsane were merged with Bergen January 1, 1972. The city lost its status as a separate county the same date. Bergen was Norway's biggest city until the 1830s, when it was passed by Oslo.
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Noun
1. a port city in southwestern Norway
(hypernym) city, metropolis, urban center
(member-holonym) Hanseatic League
(part-holonym) Norway, Kingdom of Norway, Norge, Noreg

n. Bergen, city in Norway; male first name

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n. Bergen, city in Norway; male first name