The borough was created in 2011 when it was split off from the borough of Austrått. The area is a relatively new area that has become built up in the since the turn of the century. There are two schools in the borough as well as Bogafjell Church.
The borough was established in 2011, originating from the separation of Austrått.  It's a new area with significant growth since the start of the 21st century. The borough includes two schools and Bogafjell Church.