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260:Hennum
244:Fossli
236:Hennum
218:&
208:Tangen
184:Havnås
66:Norway
1477:Halle
1047:Fægri
1011:Fægri
921:Osnes
684:Prica
596:Lange
540:Kaasa
532:Løken
192:Dørum
1614:stub
1573:2022
1557:–21)
1555:2019
1539:–18)
1537:2016
1521:–16)
1519:2014
1513:Rygg
1503:–14)
1501:2011
1485:–10)
1483:2009
1467:–09)
1465:2008
1449:–08)
1447:2005
1429:2005
1413:–05)
1411:2004
1389:2003
1371:2003
1353:2002
1335:2002
1317:2002
1299:2001
1281:1998
1265:–98)
1263:1995
1247:–95)
1245:1994
1227:1993
1209:1993
1193:–92)
1191:1991
1173:1990
1155:1989
1149:Gran
1129:1989
1113:–88)
1111:1985
1093:1984
1075:1984
1053:1983
1037:–82)
1035:1981
1019:–80)
1017:1979
1001:–78)
999:1977
983:–76)
981:1975
965:–74)
963:1972
947:–71)
945:1970
929:–69)
927:1967
909:1966
891:1965
875:–64)
873:1963
760:Boli
692:Fall
652:Årst
620:Zane
424:Lund
376:Vold
700:Mos
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