Bud Municipality
Bud Municipality
Bud herad | |
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View of the village of Bud | |
Møre og Romsdal within Norway | |
Bud within Møre og Romsdal | |
| Coordinates: 62°54′26″N 6°54′50″E / 62.9072°N 6.9140°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Møre og Romsdal |
| District | Romsdal |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1964 |
| • Succeeded by | Fræna Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Bud |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (1959–1963) | Andreas Vestad (LL) |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 32.8 km2 (12.7 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #610 in Norway |
| Highest elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (1963) | |
• Total | 1,616 |
| • Rank | #515 in Norway |
| • Density | 49.3/km2 (128/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | +3.3% |
| Demonym | Buaværing |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Nynorsk |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1549 |
Bud is a former municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The 33-square-kilometre (13 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Hustadvika Municipality in the traditional district of Romsdal. The administrative centre was the village of Bud. Bud Church was the main church for the municipality.
Prior to its dissolution in 1964, the 32.8-square-kilometre (12.7 sq mi) municipality was the 610th largest by area out of the 689 municipalities in Norway. Bud Municipality was the 515th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of about 1,616. The municipality's population density was 49.3 inhabitants per square kilometre (128/sq mi) and its population had increased by 3.3% over the previous 10-year period.