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Borre, Norway
Borre is a village in the municipality of Horten, Vestfold county, Norway. The village of Borre had provided the name of the former Borre municipality. The name The Old Norse form of the name was ''Borró''. The meaning of the name is unknown. History The municipality was created as Borre formannskapsdistrikt in 1837 and bore the municipality number 0717. On 1 January 1858, the city of Horten was separated from Borre to constitute a separate administrative unit, leaving Borre with a population of 2,954. Horten got the municipality number 0703, the third digit of zero indicating its city status. Starting in 1921, a series of border adjustments which moved territory from Borre to Horten took place. The parts moved to Horten in 1921, 1951 and 1986 had 287, 308 and 22 inhabitants respectively. On 1 January 1965, the urban municipality Åsgårdstrand was incorporated into Borre, losing its city status and number 0704. The enlarged Borre municipality retained the number 0717, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Borre Kirke TRS
Borre may refer to: Places * Borre, Norway, a former municipality and village ** The Borre mound cemetery **Borre Golfbane, a golf course **Borre IF, multi-sports club * Borre, Nord, a commune of the Nord ''département'', France * Borre, Denmark, a village on the island of Møn *Borre Fen, Himmerland, Denmark, a bog * A placename "borrenakken" in Vaalse county, on the Northern part of the Island of Falster, south of Zealand, Denmark People * Anthony Vanden Borre, Belgian footballer * Martin Borre, Danish footballer *Peter Borre (1716–1789), Danish merchant *Anne-Sophie Vanden Borre (born 2001), Belgian field hockey player *Matthias Vanden Borre (born 1984), Belgian lawyer and politician *Stephanie Vanden Borre (born 1997), Belgian field hockey player Other uses * Borre style, a Scandinavian art style named after a boat grave in Borre, Norway See also * Rafael Santos Borré *Børre {{DEFAULTSORT:Borre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
