Narvik

Summary

Narvik is a city^[1]. Narvik ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,580 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Narvik is located in Narvik Municipality^[3].
• Narvik is in the country of Norway^[4].
• Narvik's instance of is recorded as city^[5].
• Narvik's instance of is recorded as administrative centre^[6].
• Narvik's instance of is recorded as urban area in Norway^[7].
• Narvik's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nowy Sącz^[8].
• Narvik's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kikinda^[9].
• Narvik's twinned administrative body is recorded as Rovaniemi^[10].
• Narvik's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kiruna^[11].
• Narvik's Commons category is recorded as Narvik (town)^[12].
• Narvik's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[13].
• 1902 marks the founding of Narvik^[14].
• Narvik's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 68.43828, 'lon': 17.42777}^[15].
• Narvik's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Narvik Municipality^[16].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14141'}^[17].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14148'}^[18].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14051'}^[19].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14035'}^[20].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14092'}^[21].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14015'}^[22].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14183'}^[23].
• Narvik has a population of {'amount': '+14199'}^[24].
• Narvik's capital of is recorded as Narvik Municipality^[25].
• Narvik's category for people born here is recorded as Q18377488^[26].
• Narvik's category for people who died here is recorded as Category:People who died in Narvik^[27].

Body

Geography

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

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.78'}^[28] and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+6.79'}^[29]. Narvik sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+6'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+14141'}^[17], {'amount': '+14148'}^[18], {'amount': '+14051'}^[19], {'amount': '+14035'}^[20], {'amount': '+14092'}^[21], and {'amount': '+14015'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[5], administrative centre^[6], and urban area in Norway^[7].

History and Context

1902 marks the founding of Narvik^[14].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Narvik include Narvik Airport, Framnes^[31], an airport^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1972^[34].

Why It Matters

Narvik ranks in the top 9% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,580 views/month).^[2] Narvik has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Narvik is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Narvik include Narvik Airport, Framnes^[31], an airport^[32], in Norway^[33], founded in 1972^[34].