Spind
Spind Municipality
Spind herred | |
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View of the municipal church | |
Vest-Agder within Norway | |
Spind within Vest-Agder | |
| Coordinates: 58°05′35″N 06°54′06″E / 58.09306°N 6.90167°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Vest-Agder |
| District | Lister |
| Established | 17 Oct 1893 |
| • Preceded by | Herad Municipality |
| Disestablished | 1 Jan 1965 |
| • Succeeded by | Farsund Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Rødland |
| Area (upon dissolution) | |
• Total | 43 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Population (1965) | |
• Total | 606 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Spindværing |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1040 |
Spind is a former municipality that was located in the old Vest-Agder county in Norway. The 43-square-kilometre (17 sq mi) municipality existed from 1893 until 1965. It was located on the Spind peninsula in the western part of the present-day municipality of Farsund in Agder county. The peninsula lies between the Lygndalsfjord and the Rosfjord. The administrative centre of Spind was located in the village of Rødland where Spind Church is located.