Bokn Municipality

Summary

Bokn Municipality is a municipality of Norway^[1]. It draws 67 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #62 of 360).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bokn Municipality is located in Rogaland^[3].
• Bokn Municipality is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Bokn Municipality's head of government is recorded as Osmund Våga^[5].
• Bokn Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway^[6].
• Bokn Municipality's capital is recorded as Føresvik^[7].
• Bokn Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Karmøy Municipality^[8].
• Bokn Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Tysvær Municipality^[9].
• Bokn Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Kvitsøy Municipality^[10].
• Bokn Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Stavanger^[11].
• Bokn Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities^[12].
• Bokn Municipality's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Bokn^[13].
• Bokn Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Bokn^[14].
• Bokn Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[15].
• 1849 marks the founding of Bokn Municipality^[16].
• Bokn Municipality's highest point is recorded as Boknafjellet^[17].
• Bokn Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.200277777778, 'lon': 5.4230555555556}^[18].
• Bokn Municipality's separated from is recorded as Skudenes Municipality^[19].
• Bokn Municipality's official website is recorded as https://bokn.kommune.no^[20].
• Bokn Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bokn^[21].
• Bokn Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+865'}^[22].
• Bokn Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+852'}^[23].
• Bokn Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+859'}^[24].
• Bokn Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+855'}^[25].
• Bokn Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+868'}^[26].
• Bokn Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+883'}^[27].

Body

Founding

1849 marks the founding of Bokn Municipality^[16].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Bokn Municipality include Boknafjord^[28], a fjord^[29], in Norway^[30].

Why It Matters

Bokn Municipality draws 67 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #62 of 360).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31]

Entities named for it include Boknafjord^[28], a fjord^[29], in Norway^[30].