Øvre Sandsvær is a former municipality in Buskerud county, Norway.

[3] On 1 January 1964 Øvre and Ytre Sandsvær were incorporated into the Kongsberg municipality.

[4] At the time of its creation in 1908, Øvre Sandsvær had a population of 2,464.

In 1964, just before it ceased to be recognized as a municipality, it had a population of 2,854.

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