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Lesja Municipality

municipality in Innlandet, Norway
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Summary

Lesja Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #49 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Lesja Municipality is located in Innlandet[3].
  • Lesja Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Lesja Municipality's head of government is recorded as Mariann Skotte[5].
  • Lesja Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[6].
  • Lesja Municipality's capital is recorded as Lesja[7].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Sunndal Municipality[8].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Oppdal Municipality[9].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Dovre Municipality[10].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Vågå[11].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Lom Municipality[12].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Skjåk Municipality[13].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Rauma Municipality[14].
  • Lesja Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Molde Municipality[15].
  • Lesja Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[16].
  • Lesja Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Lesja[17].
  • 1838 marks the founding of Lesja Municipality[18].
  • Lesja Municipality's highest point is recorded as Storstyggesvånåtinden[19].
  • Lesja Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62.210555555556, 'lon': 8.6447222222222}[20].
  • Lesja Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[21].
  • Lesja Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.lesja.kommune.no/[22].
  • Lesja Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Lesja[23].
  • Lesja Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2055'}[24].
  • Lesja Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1975'}[25].
  • Lesja Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1980'}[26].
  • Lesja Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1986'}[27].

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Founding

1838 marks the founding of Lesja Municipality[18].

Why It Matters

Lesja Municipality draws 2 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #49 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . lesja.kommune.no. lesja.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. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . 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] ↑ . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Language used → Bokmål, Nynorsk
    Official website → https://www.lesja.kommune.no/
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Govdirectory
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