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Gamvik Municipality

municipality in Finnmark, Norway
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Gamvik Municipality

Summary

Gamvik Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #56 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Gamvik Municipality is located in Finnmark[3].
  • Gamvik Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Gamvik Municipality's head of government is recorded as Alf Normann Hansen[5].
  • Gamvik Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[6].
  • Gamvik Municipality's capital is recorded as Mehamn[7].
  • Gamvik Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Lebesby Municipality[8].
  • Gamvik Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Tana Municipality[9].
  • Gamvik Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[10].
  • Gamvik Municipality's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Gamvik[11].
  • Gamvik Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Gamvik[12].
  • Gamvik Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[13].
  • January 1, 1914 marks the founding of Gamvik Municipality[14].
  • Gamvik Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 70.916667, 'lon': 28.05}[15].
  • Gamvik Municipality's separated from is recorded as Tana Municipality[16].
  • Gamvik Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.gamvik.kommune.no/[17].
  • Gamvik Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gamvik[18].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1139'}[19].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1132'}[20].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1097'}[21].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1057'}[22].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1054'}[23].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1070'}[24].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1051'}[25].
  • Gamvik Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1019'}[26].
  • Gamvik Municipality's office held by head of government is recorded as Mayor of Gamvik[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1914 marks the founding of Gamvik Municipality[14].

Identity

Gamvik Municipality's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'se', 'text': 'Gáŋgaviika'}[28].

Why It Matters

Gamvik Municipality draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #56 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . gamvik.kommune.no. gamvik.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. [3] ↑ . regjeringen.no. Retrieved . regjeringen.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: 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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Gamvik
    Capital → —
    Official website → https://www.gamvik.kommune.no/
    Instance of → municipality of Norway
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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