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Vinony's link graph records 104 inbound references to Båtsfjord Municipality, and connects out to tincture, Finnmark and Norwegian Labour Party.
The entry is geolocated on the map in NO.
It is catalogued under topics including 1839 establishments in Norway, Barents Sea and Båtsfjord Municipality.
Vinony links it to 45 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Country
- Norway
- County
- Finnmark
- District
- Øst-Finnmark
- Preceded by
- Vardø Municipality
- Administrative centre
- Båtsfjord
- Mayor 2023
- Øyvind Hauken ( LL )
- Total
- 1,435.12 km (554.10 sq mi)
- Land
- 1,416.59 km (546.95 sq mi)
- Water
- 18.53 km (7.15 sq mi) 1.3%
- Rank
- # 63 in Norway
- Highest elevation
- 634 m (2,080 ft)
- Density
- 1.5/km (3.9/sq mi)
- Change 10 years
- −4.3%
- Demonym
- Båtsfjording
- Norwegian form
- Neutral
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Iso 3166 code
- NO-5632
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Norway
- Official name
- Báhcavuona gielda
- Demonym
- båtsfjording
- Country
- Norway
- Located in
- Finnmark
- Capital
- Båtsfjord
- Population
- 2104
- Area
- 0
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Tana Municipality
- Official website
- www.batsfjord.kommune.no
- Image
- Batsfjord-1.jpg
- Households
- 44
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- Commons category
- Båtsfjord
- topic's main category
- Category:Båtsfjord
- inception
- 1839-00-00
- language used
- Nynorsk
- separated from
- Vardø Municipality
Sources (7)
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Encyclopedic overview
Båtsfjord (Northern Sami: Báhcavuotna) is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Båtsfjord (which is the only settlement remaining in the municipality). Båtsfjord Airport is a new, modern airport, located just outside Båtsfjord village. The Hurtigruten coastal express ferry also has regularly scheduled stops in Båtsfjord village.
The 1,435-square-kilometre (554 sq mi) municipality is the 63rd largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Båtsfjord is the 276th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,113. The municipality's population density is 1.5 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.9/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 4.3% over the previous 10-year period.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Båtsfjord Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.