Key facts
- Country
- Norway
- County
- Nordland
- District
- Helgeland
- Established
- 1 Jan 1838
- Created as
- Formannskapsdistrikt
- Succeeded by
- Nord-Ranen & Sør-Ranen
- Re established
- 1 Jan 1964
- Preceded by
- Mo i Rana , Nord-Rana Municipality , and other areas
- Administrative centre
- Mo i Rana
- Mayor 2015
- Geir Waage ( Ap )
- Total
- 4,460.19 km (1,722.09 sq mi)
- Land
- 4,202.66 km (1,622.66 sq mi)
- Water