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Oppland

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Oppland (ôp`län), county (1995 pop. 183,194), 9,773 sq mi (25,312 sq km), S central Norway. The chief towns are Lillehammer (the capital) and Gjovik. The county is traversed from northwest to southeast by the Gudbrandsdalen valley. Farming and lumbering are the main occupations, and tourism is an important industry. The northern section is mountainous.


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In the Districts of Oppland and Sogn og Fjordane, a competition was held for four sites, each of which was given to a different firm of architects.
Striker Brattbakk, who scored against the Welsh part-timers, donned the brightly-coloured Valdres costume from his native Oppland.
1 This social reform was evaluated by six different programs: Nord Trondelag College; Nordlandsforskning; Oppland College/Ostlandsforskning; Oslo and Akershus College for Special Nursing of the Mentally Retarded; Trondheim College/Institute of Sociology and Social Science, University of Trondheim; Vestre Hougen Treatment Center (BA-Research); University of Oslo (see Norwegian Research Council for Applied Social Science, NORAS, 1991).
 
 
 
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