Tjølling
Tjølling Municipality
Tjølling kommune | |
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| Tjølling herred (historic name) | |
View of Tjølling | |
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Vestfold within Norway | |
Tjølling within Vestfold | |
| Coordinates: 59°03′24″N 10°07′32″E / 59.05667°N 10.12556°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Vestfold |
| District | Larvik |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| • Created as | Formannskapsdistrikt |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1988 |
| • Succeeded by | Larvik Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Tjøllingvollen |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 70 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Population (1988) | |
• Total | 7,878 |
| • Density | 110/km2 (290/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tjøllingsokning |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Bokmål |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-0725 |
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Tjølling is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 70-square-kilometre (27 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1988. The area is now part of Larvik Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Tjøllingvollen. Other villages in Tjølling included Hem, Rekkevik, and Ula.