Karasjok Municipality

Summary

Karasjok Municipality is a municipality of Norway^[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Karasjok Municipality is located in Finnmark^[3].
• Karasjok Municipality is located in Finnmark^[4].
• Karasjok Municipality is in the country of Norway^[5].
• Karasjok Municipality's head of government is recorded as Svein Atle Somby^[6].
• Karasjok Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway^[7].
• Karasjok Municipality's capital is recorded as Karasjok^[8].
• Karasjok Municipality's official language is recorded as Bokmål^[9].
• Karasjok Municipality's official language is recorded as Northern Sami^[10].
• Karasjok Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Kautokeino Municipality^[11].
• Karasjok Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Alta^[12].
• Karasjok Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Porsanger Municipality^[13].
• Karasjok Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Tana Municipality^[14].
• Karasjok Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Utsjoki^[15].
• Karasjok Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Inari^[16].
• Karasjok Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities^[17].
• Karasjok Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Olenegorsk^[18].
• Karasjok Municipality's twinned administrative body is recorded as Lovozero^[19].
• Karasjok Municipality's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Karasjok^[20].
• Karasjok Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Karasjok^[21].
• Karasjok Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[22].
• January 1, 1866 marks the founding of Karasjok Municipality^[23].
• Karasjok Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 69.47223, 'lon': 25.51885}^[24].
• Karasjok Municipality's separated from is recorded as Porsanger Municipality^[25].
• Karasjok Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.karasjok.kommune.no/^[26].
• Karasjok Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Karasjok^[27].

Body

Founding

January 1, 1866 marks the founding of Karasjok Municipality^[23].

Why It Matters

Karasjok Municipality ranks in the top 9% of municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]