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Sørfold Municipality

municipality in Nordland, Norway
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Sørfold Municipality

Summary

Sørfold Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #64 of 360).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sørfold Municipality is located in Nordland[3].
  • Sørfold Municipality is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Sørfold Municipality's head of government is recorded as Gisle Hansen[5].
  • Sørfold Municipality's instance of is recorded as municipality of Norway[6].
  • Sørfold Municipality's capital is recorded as Straumen[7].
  • Sørfold Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Steigen Municipality[8].
  • Sørfold Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Hamarøy Municipality[9].
  • Sørfold Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Fauske Municipality[10].
  • Sørfold Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Bodø Municipality[11].
  • Sørfold Municipality's shares border with is recorded as Jokkmokk Municipality[12].
  • Sørfold Municipality's main regulatory text is recorded as Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[13].
  • Sørfold Municipality's Commons category is recorded as Sørfold[14].
  • Sørfold Municipality's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[15].
  • January 1, 1887 marks the founding of Sørfold Municipality[16].
  • Sørfold Municipality's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 67.35, 'lon': 15.6}[17].
  • Sørfold Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[18].
  • Sørfold Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[19].
  • Sørfold Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[20].
  • Sørfold Municipality's significant event is recorded as boundary change[21].
  • Sørfold Municipality's official website is recorded as https://www.sorfold.kommune.no/[22].
  • Sørfold Municipality's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sørfold[23].
  • Sørfold Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1963'}[24].
  • Sørfold Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1926'}[25].
  • Sørfold Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1912'}[26].
  • Sørfold Municipality has a population of {'amount': '+1869'}[27].

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Founding

January 1, 1887 marks the founding of Sørfold Municipality[16].

Why It Matters

Sørfold Municipality draws 34 Wikipedia views per month (municipality_of_norway category, ranking #64 of 360).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

Govdirectory Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . sorfold.kommune.no. sorfold.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.
  11. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Q76137154. 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. 21d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-08-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language used → Bokmål
    Capital → Straumen
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Nordland
    Official website → https://www.sorfold.kommune.no/
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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