Drevja

Drevja Municipality
Drevja herred
The Drevje Valley as seen from Drevjamoen
The Drevje Valley as seen from Drevjamoen
Nordland within Norway
Nordland within Norway
Drevja within Nordland
Drevja within Nordland
Coordinates: 65°58′57″N 13°15′54″E / 65.98250°N 13.26500°E / 65.98250; 13.26500
CountryNorway
CountyNordland
DistrictHelgeland
Established1 July 1927
 • Preceded byVefsn Municipality
Disestablished1 Jan 1962
 • Succeeded byVefsn Municipality
Population
 (1962)
 • Total1,001
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-1823[1]

Drevja is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1927 until its dissolution in 1962. It was located in the Drevja valley, north of the Vefsnfjorden in the northern part of the present-day Vefsn Municipality. Drevja Church was the main church for the municipality.[2]

  1. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
  2. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (27 November 2014). "Drevja – tidligere kommune". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 18 September 2018.

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