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Kvæfjord Municipality

Municipality in Troms, Norway.

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Statements about Kvæfjord Municipality

Located in the Administrative Territorial Entity

Troms
( - 12/31/2019)
End Time
: 12/31/2019
Troms Og Finnmark
(1/1/2020 - 12/31/2023)
End Time
: 12/31/2023
Start Time
: 1/1/2020
Troms
(1/1/2024 - )
Start Time
: 1/1/2024

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Shares Border With

Harstad Municipality
Tjeldsund
Lødingen Municipality
Sortland Municipality

Coordinate Location

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68.7019°N 16.1469°E

Country

Norway

Instance Of

Municipality of Norway

Head of Government

Torbjørn Larsen
(2011 - )
Member of Political Party
:
Norwegian Labour Party
Start Time
: 2011

Official Website

https://www.kvafjord.kommune.no/

Population

3,029 (1/1/2016)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2016
2,839 (1/1/2020)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
2,822 (1/1/2021)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2021
2,789 (1/1/2022)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2022
2,866 (1/1/2023)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2023
2,845 (1/1/2024)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2024
2,852 (1/1/2025)
Unnamed
:bug: P459
Point in Time
: 1/1/2025

Has List

Q17778824

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Located in Time Zone

UTC+01:00

Demonym

kvæfjerding
kvæfjerding

Capital

Borkenes

Office Held by Head of Government

Mayor of Kvæfjord

Named After

Kvæfjorden

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Area

26 items
512.75 square kilometre
512.577 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Landmass
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:
Island
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
701.584 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Whole
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
189.008 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Territorial Waters
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
247.155 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Open Area
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
0.664 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Snow
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:
Ice
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:
Glacier
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
15.102 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Lake
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
0.208 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
River
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:
Arroyo
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
25.23 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Bog
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
211.038 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Forest
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
12.331 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Arable Land
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
0.696 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Urban Agglomeration
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
0 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Industrial Zone
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
0.151 square kilometre (1/18/2018)
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:
Other
Point in Time
: 1/18/2018
512.61 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Landmass
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:
Island
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
701.62 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Whole
Including
:
Territorial Waters
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
247.1 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Open Area
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
0.66 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Snow
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:
Ice
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:
Glacier
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
15.11 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Lake
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
0.21 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
River
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:
Arroyo
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
25.23 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Bog
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
211.04 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Forest
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
12.42 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Arable Land
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
0.7 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Urban Agglomeration
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
0 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Industrial Zone
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020
0.15 square kilometre (1/1/2020)
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:
Other
Point in Time
: 1/1/2020

Language Used

Bokmål
(10/1/2015)
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:
Målform
Point in Time
: 10/1/2015
Nynorsk
(10/1/2015)
Object of Statement Has Role
:
Målform
Point in Time
: 10/1/2015

Inception

1837

Number of Households

1,291 (2018)
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:
Statistic Sum
Point in Time
: 2018
1,020 (2018)
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:
Single-Family Detached Home
Point in Time
: 2018
73 (2018)
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:
Semi-Detached House
Point in Time
: 2018
84 (2018)
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:
Terrace House
Point in Time
: 2018
27 (2018)
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:
Apartment Building
Point in Time
: 2018
87 (2018)
Applies to Part
:
Statistic Residue
Point in Time
: 2018

Significant Event

Boundary Change
(1/1/2000)
Gave up Territory To
:
Sortland Municipality
Point in Time
: 1/1/2000
Boundary Change
(10/25/1956)
Gave up Territory To
:
Trondenes Municipality
Point in Time
: 10/25/1956

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