Vestre Gausdal Municipality

Vestre Gausdal Municipality
Vestre Gausdal herred
View of the Bødalen area in Vestre Gausdal
Oppland within Norway
Vestre Gausdal within Oppland
Coordinates: 61°12′N 10°09′E / 61.2°N 10.15°E / 61.2; 10.15
CountryNorway
CountyOppland
DistrictGudbrandsdal
Established1879
  Preceded byGausdal Municipality
Disestablished1 Jan 1962
  Succeeded byGausdal Municipality
Administrative centreForset
Area
 (upon dissolution)
  Total
959 km2 (370 sq mi)
Population
 (1962)
  Total
2,590
  Density2.7/km2 (7.0/sq mi)
DemonymGausdøl
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-0523

Vestre Gausdal is a former municipality in the old Oppland county, Norway. The 959-square-kilometre (370 sq mi) municipality existed from 1879 until its dissolution in 1962. The area is now part of Gausdal Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Forset.