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Malangen Municipality

former municipality in Troms, Norway
AdministrativeArea former_municipality_of_norway Q3199039
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Malangen Municipality

Summary

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

Key Facts

  • Malangen Municipality is located in Troms[3].
  • Malangen Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Malangen Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[5].
  • Malangen Municipality's capital is recorded as Mortenhals[6].
  • January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Malangen Municipality[7].
  • Malangen Municipality was dissolved in January 1, 1964[8].
  • Malangen Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 69.352222222222, 'lon': 18.8475}[9].
  • Malangen Municipality's significant event is recorded as dissolution[10].
  • Malangen Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[11].
  • Malangen Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[12].
  • Malangen Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[13].
  • Malangen Municipality's separated from is recorded as Balsfjord Municipality[14].
  • Malangen Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+2058'}[15].
  • Malangen Municipality covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+372'}[16].
  • Malangen Municipality's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Balsfjord Municipality[17].
  • Malangen Municipality's located in the present-day administrative territorial entity is recorded as Målselv[18].

Body

Geography

Malangen Municipality is in the country of Norway[4]. It is located in Troms[3].

Physical Characteristics

Malangen Municipality covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+372'}[16]. It has a population of {'amount': '+2058'}[15].

Designation and Status

Malangen Municipality's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[5].

History and Context

January 1, 1871 marks the founding of Malangen Municipality[7].

Why It Matters

Malangen Municipality ranks in the top 9% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month).[2]

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 69.352222222222, 'lon': 18.8475}
    Country → —
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished date → +1964-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Instance of → former municipality of Norway
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 226998, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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