History
The municipality of Eresfjord og Vistdal was established on 1 January 1890 when it was split off from Nesset. Eresfjord og Vistdal had an initial population of 2,155. On 1 January 1964, the municipality was reunited with Nesset. Prior to the merger, Eresfjord og Vistdal had a population of 1,289.
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