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Vinger is a traditional district
Districts of Norway

Norway is divided into a number of districts. Many districts have deep historical roots, and only partially coincide with today's administrative units of counties of Norway and municipalities of Norway....
 and a former municipality in Hedmark
Hedmark

is a Counties of Norway in Norway, bordering S?r-Tr?ndelag, Oppland and Akershus. The county administration is in Hamar.Hedmark makes up the northeastern part of ?stlandet, the southeastern part of the country....
, Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
.

The parish of Vinger was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt
Formannskapsdistrikt

Formannskaps-distrikt was the name for a Norway local self-government districts put into force in 1838. This system of municipality was created in a bill approved by the Storting and signed into law by King Charles XIV John of Sweden on 14 January 1837....
).

February 7, 1855 Kongsvinger
Kongsvinger

is a List of cities in Norway and is a Municipalities of Norway in Hedmark Counties of Norway, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway of Gl?mdal....
 was separated from Vinger to form a distinct municipality. After this partition Vinger had a population of 10 947 whereas Kongsvinger had 472. In 1864 Eidskog
Eidskog

Eidskog is a Municipalities of Norway in Hedmark Counties of Norway, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway of Gl?mdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Skotterud....
 was separated from Vinger, resulting in a population of 6 226.






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Vinger is a traditional district
Districts of Norway

Norway is divided into a number of districts. Many districts have deep historical roots, and only partially coincide with today's administrative units of counties of Norway and municipalities of Norway....
 and a former municipality in Hedmark
Hedmark

is a Counties of Norway in Norway, bordering S?r-Tr?ndelag, Oppland and Akershus. The county administration is in Hamar.Hedmark makes up the northeastern part of ?stlandet, the southeastern part of the country....
, Norway
Norway

Norway , officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe that occupies the western portion of the Scandinavian Peninsula....
.

The parish of Vinger was established as a municipality January 1, 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt
Formannskapsdistrikt

Formannskaps-distrikt was the name for a Norway local self-government districts put into force in 1838. This system of municipality was created in a bill approved by the Storting and signed into law by King Charles XIV John of Sweden on 14 January 1837....
).

February 7, 1855 Kongsvinger
Kongsvinger

is a List of cities in Norway and is a Municipalities of Norway in Hedmark Counties of Norway, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway of Gl?mdal....
 was separated from Vinger to form a distinct municipality. After this partition Vinger had a population of 10 947 whereas Kongsvinger had 472. In 1864 Eidskog
Eidskog

Eidskog is a Municipalities of Norway in Hedmark Counties of Norway, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway of Gl?mdal. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Skotterud....
 was separated from Vinger, resulting in a population of 6 226. January 1, 1876 a part of Vinger containing 209 inhabitants was transferred to Kongsvinger.

On January 1, 1964 Vinger finally ceased to exist as it, together with Brandval
Brandval

Brandval is a former municipality in Hedmark county, Norway.Brandval was separated from Grue, Norway in 1867. It was merged with Kongsvinger January 1, 1964....
, was merged with Kongsvinger municipality. As this took place Vinger had a population of 6 257.