Kåfjord Municipality

municipality in Troms, Norway
Organization municipality_of_norway Q493942
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Summary

Kåfjord Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 232 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #63 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Kåfjord Municipality is located in Troms[3].
  • Kåfjord Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's head of government is recorded as Bernt Eirik Isaksen Lyngstad[5].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[6].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's capital is recorded as Olderdalen[7].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's official language is recorded as Norwegian[8].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's official language is recorded as Northern Sami[9].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Nordreisa Municipality[10].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Storfjord Municipality[11].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Lyngen Municipality[12].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Enontekiö[13].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[14].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Kåfjord, Troms[15].
  • January 1, 1929 marks the founding of Kåfjord Municipality[16].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 69.604, 'longitude': 20.53456}[17].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[18].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's separated from is recorded as Lyngen Municipality[19].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.kafjord.kommune.no/[20].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Gáivuotna–Kåfjord[21].
  • Kåfjord Municipality's email address is recorded as mailto:post@kafjord.kommune.no[22].
  • Kåfjord Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2150'}[23].
  • Kåfjord Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2071'}[24].
  • Kåfjord Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2072'}[25].
  • Kåfjord Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2012'}[26].
  • Kåfjord Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2000'}[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1929 marks the founding of Kåfjord Municipality[16].

Identity

Official names include Gáivuotna[28], Kåfjord[29], Kaivuono[30], Gáivuona suohkan[31], Kåfjord kommune[32], and Kaivuonon komuuni[33].

Why It Matters

Kåfjord Municipality draws 232 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #63 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 17d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gnd id → 1197817867
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  2. 4w ago · 12u · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|4 */ Image: Kåfjord Olderdalen.JPG"
  3. 20w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Shares border with → Nordreisa Municipality, Storfjord Municipality, Lyngen Municipality +1
    Coordinate location → {'latitude': 69.604, 'longitude': 20.53456}
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