Harstad

Summary

Harstad is a city^[1]. Harstad has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Harstad is located in Harstad Municipality^[3].
• Harstad is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Harstad's head of government is recorded as Marianne Bremnes^[5].
• Harstad's head of government is recorded as Kari-Anne Opsal^[6].
• Harstad's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Harstad's instance of is recorded as administrative centre^[8].
• Harstad's instance of is recorded as urban area in Norway^[9].
• Harstad's Commons category is recorded as Harstad (town)^[10].
• Harstad's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[11].
• January 1, 1904 marks the founding of Harstad^[12].
• Harstad's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 68.79888889, 'lon': 16.53138889}^[13].
• Harstad's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Hinnøya^[14].
• Harstad has a population of {'amount': '+25148'}^[15].
• Harstad has a population of {'amount': '+20920'}^[16].
• Harstad has a population of {'amount': '+21001'}^[17].
• Harstad has a population of {'amount': '+21132'}^[18].
• Harstad has a population of {'amount': '+21289'}^[19].
• Harstad has a population of {'amount': '+21602'}^[20].
• Harstad's capital of is recorded as Harstad Municipality^[21].
• Harstad's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Harstad'}^[22].
• Harstad's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'no', 'text': 'Harstad'}^[23].
• Harstad sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[24].
• Harstad covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.15'}^[25].
• Harstad covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.3'}^[26].

Body

Geography

Harstad is in the country of Norway^[4]. Harstad is located in Harstad Municipality^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.15'}^[25] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+11.3'}^[26]. Harstad sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3'}^[24]. Population counts include {'amount': '+25148'}^[15], {'amount': '+20920'}^[16], {'amount': '+21001'}^[17], {'amount': '+21132'}^[18], {'amount': '+21289'}^[19], and {'amount': '+21602'}^[20].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[7], administrative centre^[8], and urban area in Norway^[9].

History and Context

January 1, 1904 marks the founding of Harstad^[12].

Why It Matters

Harstad has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]