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Dyrøy Municipality

municipality in Troms, Norway
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Dyrøy Municipality

Summary

Dyrøy Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #67 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Dyrøy Municipality is located in Troms[3].
  • Dyrøy Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's head of government is recorded as Marit Alvig Espenes[5].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[6].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's capital is recorded as Brøstadbotn[7].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Sørreisa Municipality[8].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Salangen Municipality[9].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Ibestad Municipality[10].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Senja Municipality[11].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[12].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Dyrøy[13].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[14].
  • September 1, 1886 marks the founding of Dyrøy Municipality[15].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 69.066944444444, 'lon': 17.741388888889}[16].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[17].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's separated from is recorded as Tranøy Municipality[18].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.dyroy.kommune.no/[19].
  • Dyrøy Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Dyrøy[20].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1158'}[21].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1083'}[22].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1063'}[23].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1068'}[24].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1056'}[25].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1073'}[26].
  • Dyrøy Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1069'}[27].

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Founding

September 1, 1886 marks the founding of Dyrøy Municipality[15].

Why It Matters

Dyrøy Municipality draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #67 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . dyroy.kommune.no. dyroy.kommune.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Sørreisa Municipality, Salangen Municipality, Tranøy Municipality +2
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 69.066944444444, 'lon': 17.741388888889}
    Country → —
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Dyrøy
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 226844, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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