centre of the municipality is the town of Vadsø, which is also the administrative centre of Finnmark county. Other settlements in Vadsø include Ekkerøy...
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of Vadsø was separated to form the new Nord-Varanger Municipality. This meant that the town of Vadsø was all that was left of Vadsø Municipality. This...
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county, Norway Vadsø Church, a church in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway Vadsø Airport, an airport in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county...
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Varanger Kraft (category Companies owned by municipalities of Norway)
in Vadsø. The company is owned by Sør-Varanger Municipality (31.25%), Vadsø Municipality (21.88%), Tana Municipality (12.50%), Vardø Municipality (12...
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Vadsø Airport (Norwegian: Vadsø lufthavn; IATA: VDS, ICAO: ENVD) is a regional airport in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The airport is...
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Jakobselv (Western Jacob's River), runs through Nesseby Municipality and Vadsø Municipality on the Varanger Peninsula. The river begins around the mountain...
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Ekkerøya (category Vadsø)
located in Vadsø Municipality about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) east of the town of Vadsø which is the administrative centre of the municipality and the county...
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1964. The area is now part of Vadsø Municipality. The administrative centre of the municipality was in the town of Vadsø. Other notable villages included...
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when the urban municipality Brevik merged with the urban municipality Porsgrunn and the rural municipality Eidanger, the new municipality was called Porsgrunn...
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are subdivided into 357 municipalities (as of 2024). The capital city Oslo is both a county and a municipality. Municipalities are responsible for primary...
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Porsanger Municipality, Rendalen Municipality, Tromsø Municipality, Vadsø Municipality, and Vågå Municipality. The historic province of Västerbotten in Sweden...
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Lille Ekkerøya (redirect from Lille Ekkerøy, Vadsø)
Ekkerøya (Norwegian), Pikku-Ekrea (Kven), or Ižžot (Northern Sami) is an island in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The 0.34-square-kilometre (84-acre; 34-hectare)...
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Valen (Norwegian) or Ihkkuidválla (Northern Sami) is a tiny hamlet in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located at the mainland end of the...
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Vadsø Church (Norwegian: Vadsø kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the...
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with German soldiers". The municipality of Sør-Varanger was established on 1 July 1858 when the large Vadsø Municipality (population: 1,171) was divided...
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football player from Vadsø Municipality The Röyksopp band duo Torbjørn Brundtland (born 1975) and Svein Berge, from Tromsø Municipality Trond Sollied (born...
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Kiby (category Vadsø)
poems. "Kiby, Vadsø" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-07. "Folkemengde, etter alder, bostedsstrøk og delområde/grunnkrets. 2003 Vadsø" (PDF) (in...
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Vadsøya (category Vadsø)
town of Vadsø. The Hurtigruten coastal express boats dock on Vadsøya. The island was the original location of what is now the town of Vadsø. In the 17th...
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Vestre Jakobselv (category Vadsø)
Jakobselv (Norwegian), Ánnejohka (Northern Sami), or Annijoki (Kven) is a village in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, in extreme northeastern Norway. The village lies...
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Kristin Harila (category People from Vadsø)
Skier Born (1986-03-28) 28 March 1986 (age 38) Vestre Jakobselv, Vadsø Municipality, Norway Nationality Norwegian Career Notable ascents Fastest to climb...
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Kirker" (in Norwegian). KirkeKonsulenten.no. Retrieved 14 May 2018. "Kirker i Sør-Varanger sogn" (in Norwegian). Vadsø prosti. Retrieved 8 March 2013....
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elections, two seats in the municipal council in Åsnes Municipality and one in Vadsø Municipality. The Åsnes branch, by far the party's strongest at that...
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he served as the County Governor of Finnmark. He was the mayor of Vadsø Municipality from 1892 to 1894, and also sat one period in the Parliament of Norway...
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forms the border between Nesseby Municipality and Vadsø Municipality to the northeast. The highest point in the municipality is the 520-metre (1,710 ft) tall...
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Varangeren (category Vadsø)
published once a week in Vadsø in Finnmark county. The newspaper was launched on August 8, 2007. It covered news from Vadsø Municipality and was in strong competition...
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Morten Gamst Pedersen (category People from Vadsø)
capped 83 times and scored 17 goals for Norway. Pedersen was born in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark. He had his breakthrough in the Norwegian top division...
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Kirkebyggdatabasen. Retrieved 8 March 2013. "Kirker i Sør-Varanger sogn" (in Norwegian). Vadsø prosti. Retrieved 8 March 2013. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kirkenes...
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honorary member. He was elected mayor of Vadsø Municipality before being appointed as a vicar in Balsfjord Municipality, where he was also elected mayor. He...
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Willy Pedersen (politician) (category People from Vadsø)
member of Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet. He has been deputy mayor of Vadsø Municipality. "Willy Pedersen" (in Norwegian). Storting. "Varaordfører etter beredskapsmøte"...
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