Skoger Municipality

Skoger Municipality
Skoger herred
Skouger herred  (historic name)
Vestfold within Norway
Skoger within Vestfold
Coordinates: 59°41′13″N 10°13′23″E / 59.68681°N 10.22303°E / 59.68681; 10.22303
CountryNorway
CountyVestfold
DistrictJarlsberg
Established1 Jan 1838
  Created asFormannskapsdistrikt
Disestablished1 Jan 1964
  Succeeded byDrammen Municipality
Administrative centreSkoger
Area
 (upon dissolution)
  Total
114 km2 (44 sq mi)
Population
 (1964)
  Total
14,672
  Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
DemonymSkaubøring
Official language
  Norwegian formBokmål
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-0712

Skoger is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 114-square-kilometre (44 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1964. The area is now part of Drammen Municipality in Buskerud county. The administrative centre was the village of Skoger and the other notable village was Konnerud.