Nordland
county of Norway
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Summary
Nordland is a county of Norway[1]. Nordland draws 1,843 Wikipedia views per month (county of norway category, ranking #7 of 25).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Norway[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Kari Anne Bøkestad Andreassen[5]
- Capital: Bodø[6]
- Shares border with: Trøndelag[7], Troms og Finnmark[8], Norrbotten County[9], Västerbotten County[10]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Alstahaug Municipality[11], Andøy Municipality[12], Beiarn Municipality[13], Bindal Municipality[14], Bodø Municipality[15], Brønnøy Municipality[16], Bø Municipality[17], Dønna Municipality[18], Evenes Municipality[19], Fauske Municipality[20], Flakstad Municipality[21], Gildeskål Municipality[22], Grane Municipality[23], Hadsel Municipality[24]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Nordland[25]
- Part of: Northern Norway[26]
- Commons category: Nordland[27]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[28]
- Official website: https://nfk.no[29]
- IPA transcription: ˈnuːɭɑn[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Nordland[31]
- Population: 241,906[32], 243,385[33]
- Office held by head of government: county mayor of Nordland[34]
- Official name: Nordlándda fylka[35]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Nordland include Nordland Township[36], a township of Minnesota[37], in United States[38].
Why It Matters
Nordland has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] Nordland is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
Entities named for Nordland include Nordland Township[36], a township of Minnesota[37], in United States[38].