Fjord Municipality
municipality in Møre og Romsdal, Norway
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Summary
Fjord Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 77 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #66 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Møre og Romsdal[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Eva Hove[5]
- Capital: Sylte[6]
- Shares border with: Ålesund Municipality[7], Vestnes Municipality[8], Rauma Municipality[9], Skjåk Municipality[10], Stranda Municipality[11], Sykkylven Municipality[12]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[13]
- Commons category: Fjord, Norway[14]
- Inception: January 1, 2020[15]
- Highest point: Puttegga[16]
- Official website: https://www.fjord.kommune.no/[17]
- Topic's main category: Category:Fjord Municipality[18]
- Population: 2549[19], 2502[20], 2491[21], 2494[22], 2492[23], 2506[24], 2547[25]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Fjord[26]
- Replaces: Stordal Municipality[27], Norddal Municipality[28]
- Demonym: fjordværing[29]
- Area: 1190.58 km²[30], 1260.22 km²[31], 802.85 km²[32], 27.36 km²[33], 44.46 km²[34], 2.06 km²[35], 12.79 km²[36], 285.56 km²[37], 14.25 km²[38], 0.53 km²[39], 0.05 km²[40], 0.66 km²[41]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[42]
Why It Matters
Fjord Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]