Bergen (Norway)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
ברגן (נורווגיה)
Name (Latin)
Bergen (Norway)
Other forms of name
Bjrgvin (Norway)
Bjorgvin (Norway)
Bergvin (Norway)
Coordinates
5.323333333 5.323333333 60.3925 60.3925 (gooearth )
E0051927 E0051927 N0602335 N0602335 (geonames )
Associated country
Norway
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 149552590
Wikidata: Q26793
Library of congress: n 79021216
OCoLC: oca00255015
Sources of Information
  • GeoNames, algorithmically matched, 2009(unknown; 60°23ʹ35ʺN 005°19ʹ27ʺE)
  • Wikipedia, viewed June 24, 2025:Bergen (city and municipality on the west coast of Norway; second-largest city in Norway after Oslo; administrative center of Vestland county)
  • Its Bergens kommuneforhandlinger, 1932-
  • Storaas, R. Fest og spill i 35 ar, c1987:p. 5 (Bergen)
  • Sandnes, J. Norsk stadnamnleks., 1976(Bergen, bykomm. in Hord[aland]; Old Norse form, Bergvin & in west-Norwegian Bjorgvin; the form Bergvin used ca. 1370-ca. 1460, after ca. 1460 called Bergen)