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    Ballangen (Northern Sami: Bálák) is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1925 until its dissolution in 2020...
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  • Ballangen may refer to: Ballangen (village), a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway Ballangen Municipality, a former municipality...
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    Anni-Frid Lyngstad (category People from Ballangen)
    also in use because of her third marriage. Born in Bjørkåsen (in Ballangen Municipality), Norway, to a Norwegian mother and a German father, she grew up...
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    town of Narvik. Some of the notable villages in the municipality include Ankenesstrand, Ballangen, Beisfjord, Bjerkvik, Bjørnfjell, Elvegården, Kjøpsvik...
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  • Ballangen (Norwegian) or Bálák (Northern Sami) is a village in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village is located at the western end...
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  • 36 in the village of Bjørkåsen in Narvik Municipality (before 2020 this area was part of Ballangen Municipality, hence the name). The museum is housed in...
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    Anni-Frid "Frida" Lyngstad (born 15 November 1945 in Bjørkåsen in Ballangen Municipality, Norway) sang from the age of 13 with various dance bands, and worked...
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  • Municipality Andøy Municipality Ballangen Municipality Beiarn Municipality Bodø Municipality Brønnøy MunicipalityMunicipality Evenes Municipality...
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  • Norway. Langvatnet (Ballangen), a lake in Ballangen municipality, Nordland county Langvatnet (Fauske), a lake in Fauske municipality, Nordland county Langvatnet...
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    eastern half being merged with Narvik Municipality and Ballangen Municipality to form a new, larger Narvik Municipality and the remaining western half will...
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    was mined in Ballangen. There are several limestone, marble, and dolomite rock quarries, dolomite in Vefsn, Fauske, Sørfold, and Ballangen. As of 2008...
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  • Elias Uppheim Skogvoll (category People from Ballangen)
    midfielder who plays for Tromsdalen. Hailing from Ballangen Municipality, he made his senior debut for Ballangen on the sixth tier in 2011 before playing youth...
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    Tysfjord Municipality would be divided along the Tysfjorden with the eastern half being merged with the neighboring Narvik Municipality and Ballangen Municipality...
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    and the island of Barøya (population: 433) were transferred to Ballangen Municipality. Then on 1 January 1964, the eastern part of Lødingen on the island...
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    Local championship, Ballangen Municipality, Norway, 1925...
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  • 77 sq mi) lake is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) east of the village of Ballangen. List of lakes in Norway "Innsjødatabase". NVE.no (in Norwegian). Retrieved...
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    Russian basketball player, grew up in Tosno Tosno is twinned with: Ballangen Municipality, Norway Oblast Law #32-oz Энциклопедия Города России. Moscow: Большая...
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  • Per Almar Aas (category People from Ballangen)
    politician for the Christian Democratic Party. Aas was born in Ballangen Municipality. He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Troms in 1973,...
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  • music contributions from local historian Magnus Pettersen from Ballangen Municipality. After a series of performances on the north Norwegian music and...
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    Narvik front. After a running fight V2 crash-landed in Efjorden in Ballangen Municipality. Siegfried Graf Schack von Wittenau, the crew and 18 soldiers, were...
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  • of arms of Vågan Municipality Coat of arms of Øksnes Municipality Former arms from Nordland Coat of arms of Ballangen Municipality (1980-2019) Coat of...
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    Ofotfjorden (population: 3,270) was separated to become the new Ballangen Municipality. This left Evenes with 2,323 residents. During the 1960s, there...
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  • singer and member of the Swedish pop group ABBA, in Bjørkåsen, Ballangen Municipality, Norway UNESCO was founded. Azerbaijan People's Government: the...
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    south; Ballangen Municipality and Evenes Municipality to the west; and Skånland Municipality, Gratangen Municipality, and Salangen Municipality to the...
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  • Retrieved 2024-08-23. Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-06-17). "Kjelvatnet – i Ballangen". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-12...
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  • Andøy Municipality, 1983 (1982) Ballangen Municipality, 1980 (1979) Bodø Municipality, 1959 (1957) Eigersund Municipality, 1972 Flora Municipality, 1960...
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    (Andøymuseet) in Andøy Municipality The Ballangen Museum in Ballangen in Narvik Municipality The Bø Museum in Bø Municipality The Coastal Express Museum...
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  • Rita H. Roaldsen (category People from Ballangen)
    Rita H. Roaldsen (born 4 July 1956 in Ballangen Municipality) is a Norwegian politician for the Centre Party. She was elected to the Norwegian Parliament...
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    Bodö) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town...
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    Ballangen Church (Norwegian: Ballangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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