Tveit Municipality

Tveit Municipality Tveit herred
Former municipality
Aerial view of Tveit (northeast of the fjord)
Vest-Agder within Norway
Tveit within Vest-Agder
Coordinates: 58.2279°N 08.1204°E / 58.2279; 08.1204
Country	Norway
County	Vest-Agder
District	Sørlandet
Established	1 Jan 1838
• Created as	Formannskapsdistrikt
Disestablished	1 Jan 1965
• Succeeded by	Kristiansand Municipality
Administrative centre	Tveit
Government
• Mayor (1963-1964)	Ivar Opdahl
Area  (upon dissolution)
• Total	107.3 km2 (41.4 sq mi)
• Rank	#413 in Norway
Highest elevation	277.6 m (911 ft)
Population  (1964)
• Total	2,725
• Rank	#324 in Norway
• Density	25.4/km2 (66/sq mi)
• Change (10 years)	+35.6%
Demonym	Tveitsokning
Official language
• Norwegian form	Neutral
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	NO-1013
Data from Statistics Norway

Tveit is a former municipality in the old Vest-Agder county, Norway. The 107.3-square-kilometre (41.4 sq mi) municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1965. The area is now part of Kristiansand Municipality in Agder county. The administrative centre was the village of Tveit where Tveit Church is located.

Prior to its dissolution in 1965, the 107.3-square-kilometre (41.4 sq mi) municipality was the 413th largest by area out of the 525 municipalities in Norway. Tveit Municipality was the 324th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of about 2,725. The municipality's population density was 25.4 inhabitants per square kilometre (66/sq mi) and its population had increased by 35.6% over the previous 10-year period.