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municipality in Nordland, Norway

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Nesna Municipality is an active government entity located in Norway, with its city also named Nesna. The municipality was established in 1837, though some records indicate an inception date of 1838. It has a population of 1,838 people living in 861 households.

The area of the municipality is 402.82. Its official website is nesna.kommune.no. The subject is referenced by 171 other encyclopedia articles.

Synthesized by Vinony from 20 facts across 4 sources: Wikidata, Firecrawl, ROR, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Country
Norway
County
Nordland
District
Helgeland
Established
1 January 1838
Created as
Formannskapsdistrikt
Administrative centre
Nesna
Mayor 2015
Hanne Davidsen ( Ap )
Total
183.19 km (70.73 sq mi)
Land
181.30 km (70.00 sq mi)
Water
1.89 km (0.73 sq mi) 1%
Rank
# 310 in Norway
Highest elevation
921.75 m (3,024.1 ft)
Density
9.9/km (26/sq mi)
Change 10 years
−4.9%
Demonym
Nesnaværing
Norwegian form
Bokmål
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )

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Research organization · ROR

Type
Government
Founded
1838
Location
Nesna, Norway
Status
Active

GRID grid.458261.c

Official website

Nesna kommune

Velkommen til Nesna kommune

nesna.kommune.no

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Wikidata facts

Demonym
nesning
Country
Norway
Located in
Nordland
Capital
Nesna
Population
1796
Area
0.29
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Dønna Municipality
Official website
www.nesna.kommune.no
Image
Nesna1.jpg
Households
51
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Nesna
Commons category
Nesna
topic's main category
Category:Nesna Municipality
language used
Bokmål
inception
1837-00-00
native label
Nesna
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Encyclopedic overview

Nesna is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Nesna. Other villages in Nesna include Handnesneset, Husby, Saura, and Vikholmen.

Map of Nesna municipality The municipality consists of the three main islands Tomma, Hugla (known as "Hugløy" by its inhabitants), and Handnesøya, and one peninsula that bears the name of the municipality, Nesna. The old Husby Estate is headquartered in Husby on Tomma island.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Nesna Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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