Tysfjord

former municipality in Nordland, Norway
AdministrativeArea former_municipality_of_norway Q493851
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Tysfjord

Summary

Tysfjord is a former municipality of Norway[1]. Tysfjord ranks in the top 7% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Tysfjord is located in Nordland[3].
  • Tysfjord is in the country of Norway[4].
  • Tysfjord's head of government is recorded as Tor Asgeir Johansen[5].
  • Tysfjord's image is recorded as Arran lulesamisk kultursenter panorama.jpg[6].
  • Tysfjord's image is recorded as Stetind 2009 2.JPG[7].
  • Tysfjord's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[8].
  • Tysfjord's capital is recorded as Kjøpsvik[9].
  • Tysfjord's official language is recorded as Norwegian[10].
  • Tysfjord's official language is recorded as Lule Sami[11].
  • Tysfjord's flag image is recorded as Flag of Tysfjord.gif[12].
  • Tysfjord's shares border with is recorded as Ballangen Municipality[13].
  • Tysfjord's shares border with is recorded as Hamarøy Municipality[14].
  • Tysfjord's shares border with is recorded as Gällivare Municipality[15].
  • Tysfjord's shares border with is recorded as Jokkmokk Municipality[16].
  • Tysfjord's coat of arms image is recorded as Tysfjord komm.svg[17].
  • Tysfjord's twinned administrative body is recorded as Gällivare Municipality[18].
  • Tysfjord's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 230634946[19].
  • Tysfjord's coat of arms is recorded as coat of arms of Tysfjord[20].
  • Tysfjord's locator map image is recorded as NO 1850 Tysfjord.svg[21].
  • Tysfjord's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85322795[22].
  • Tysfjord's Commons category is recorded as Tysfjord[23].
  • Tysfjord's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 408207[24].
  • Tysfjord's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[25].
  • +1869-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tysfjord[26].
  • Tysfjord was dissolved in +2019-12-31T00:00:00Z[27].

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Geography

Tysfjord is in the country of Norway[4]. Tysfjord is located in Nordland[3].

Physical Characteristics

Areas include {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1463.7499529523589'}[28], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+1929.010205872934'}[29], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+465.260252920575'}[30], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+946.5502114929262'}[31], {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+32.09047077983684'}[32], and {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+104.32943261018063'}[33]. Tysfjord's population is recorded as {'amount': '+1974'}[34].

Designation and Status

Tysfjord's instance of is recorded as former municipality of Norway[8].

History and Context

+1869-01-01T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Tysfjord[26].

Why It Matters

Tysfjord ranks in the top 7% of former_municipality_of_norway entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month).[2] Tysfjord has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] Tysfjord is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Q76137154. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [34] . ssb.no. ssb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [32] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [33] . kartverket.no. kartverket.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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