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    Torsken (Norwegian) or Doasku (Northern Sami) is a village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway. It is located along the Torskenfjorden on the...
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    the municipality was the village of Gryllefjord. Other larger villages in Torsken Municipality included the villages of Torsken, Medby, and Flakstadvåg...
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  • Torsken (village), a village in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway Torsken Church, a church in Senja Municipality in Troms county, Norway Torsken (Agder)...
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    between Lenvik Municipality (part of which is on the mainland), Berg, Torsken Municipality, and Tranøy Municipality, but on 1 January 2020, the four...
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    Norway. It is located in the village of Torsken on the west coast of the island of Senja. It is the main church for the Torsken parish which is part of the...
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    (0.93 mi) in a roughly eastwards direction to Skipsfjordbotn. The village of Torsken is located at Selneset at the mouth of the fjord. The mountain Skipstinden...
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    Medby (category Villages in Troms)
    5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the east of the village. Medby Chapel is located in this village. "Medby, Torsken" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2012-12-02...
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    Gryllefjord (category Villages in Troms)
    summer to Andenes on the island of Andøya. The village is connected by road to the village of Torsken, about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south, and to the town...
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    southern part of Berg (population: 1,229) was separated to form the new Torsken Municipality. This left Berg with 1,002 residents. The municipal borders...
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    Norway. It is located in the village of Gryllefjord on the west coast of the island of Senja. It is an annex chapel for the Torsken parish which is part of...
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    established on 1 January 2020 when the municipalities of Berg, Lenvik, Torsken, and Tranøy were merged into one municipality. It is located in the traditional...
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    (population: 480) were transferred to Tranøy Municipality. The Rødsand area of Torsken Municipality (population: 160) was also transferred to Tranøy Municipality...
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    the island of Senja. The Gisund Bridge connects Finnsnes to the suburban villages of Silsand and Laukhella on the island of Senja. The municipality is well-provided...
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    centre was located on the south side of the island of Helgøya in a small village where Helgøy Church is also located. Prior to its dissolution in 1964,...
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  • Norway. It is located in the village of Flakstadvåg on the west coast of the island of Senja. It is an annex chapel for the Torsken parish which is part of...
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    Arctic Circle to host the games. There were plans to use ships as the media village. In October 2008 the NOC suspended Tromsø's bid, citing excessive costs...
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    Central Hålogaland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årstein. The 313-square-kilometre (121 sq mi) municipality is the 261st...
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  • Norway. It is located in the village of Medby on the west coast of the island of Senja. It is an annex chapel for the Torsken parish which is part of the...
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    Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Moen. The main commercial centre of the municipality is the town of...
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    Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hansnes. Other villages include Dåfjord, Hessfjord, Karlsøya, Torsvåg, Vannvåg, and...
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    March 2017, the Parliament of Norway voted to merge Berg Municipality, Torsken Municipality, Lenvik Municipality, and Tranøy Municipality. The new municipality...
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    The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Burfjord. Other notable villages in the municipality include Alteidet, Badderen, Kjækan...
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    Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Sørreisa. Other villages include Grunnreisa, Skøelva, and Smørsgård. The 363-square-kilometre...
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    the three villages of Andselv, Andslimoen, and Heggelia were merged together to form the new town of Bardufoss. The three neighboring villages are now considered...
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    Lenvik (1838-2020) Malangen (1871-1964) Sandtorg (1926-1964) Skånland (1926-2020) Torsken (1902-2020) Tranøy (1838-2020) Tromsøysund (1838-1964) Trondenes (1838-1964)...
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    Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Tennevoll. Other villages in Lavangen include Fossbakken and Spansdalen (in the inland...
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    Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Storslett. Other villages include Oksfjordhamn, Sørkjosen, and Rotsund. The municipality...
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    north edge of the town, near the Trondenes Fort. On 1 January 1904, the village of Harstad was granted town privileges as a ladested. On the same date...
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    Tromsø (section Villages)
    city of Tromsø. Other notable settlements in the municipality include the villages of Bjerkaker, Ersfjordbotn, Jøvika, Kaldfjord, Kjosen, Kroken, Kvaløysletta...
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    Harstad. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Evenskjer. Other villages included Grovfjord, Renså, Sandstrand, and Tovik. Prior to...
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