| Land | |
| Herred: | yes |
| Former: | yes |
| Idnumber: | 0536 |
| County: | Oppland |
| District: | Land |
| Capital: | Fluberg |
| Established: | 1 January 1838 |
| Preceded: | none |
| Disestablished: | 1 January 1847 |
| Succeeded: | Nordre Land and Søndre Land |
| Demonym: | Landing |
| Area Total Km2: | 1684 |
| Area Land Km2: | 1580 |
| Area Water Km2: | 104 |
| Population As Of: | 1847 |
| Population Total: | 9199 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Coordinates: | 60.7994°N 10.2255°W |
Land is a former municipality in the old Oppland county, Norway. The 1684km2 municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1847. The area is now divided between Nordre Land Municipality and Søndre Land Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Fluberg. The municipality encompassed the whole area of the historical district of Land.[1]
The municipality of Land was established on 1 January 1838 (see Formannskapsdistrikt law). The municipality was not long-lived. In 1847, the municipality was divided into the two municipalities of Nordre Land (population: 4,595) and Søndre Land (population: 4,604).[2]
The municipality after the historical district of Land (Norse, Old: Land) which was once a petty kingdom of its own. The name is identical to the word which means "land".[3]
During its existence, this municipality was governed by a municipal council of directly elected representatives. The mayor was indirectly elected by a vote of the municipal council.[4]
The mayors of Land: