• Nordfold Church (Norwegian: Nordfold kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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    centre of Leinesfjorden. Nordfold is the location of the Nordfold Church. The village was the administrative centre of the old Nordfold Municipality which existed...
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    administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Nordfold, where the Nordfold Church is located. Prior to its dissolution in 1963, the 560.8-square-kilometre...
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    Nordfold-Kjerringøy or Nordfold og Kjerringøy (historically spelled Nordfolden-Kjerringø or Nordfolden og Kjerringø) is a former municipality in Nordland...
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    village of Leinesfjorden. Other villages include Leirvikbogen, Leines, Nordfold, Nordskot, and Sørskot. Engeløy Airport, Grådussan is located in the northern...
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    This list of churches in Sør-Hålogaland is a list of the Church of Norway churches in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland in Norway. It includes all of the...
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    administrative centre was the small village of Rørstad, where the old Rørstad Church is located. The municipality of Folden was established on 1 January 1838...
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  • west of Nordfold. The villages of Leinesfjorden and Sørskot are located a few kilometres across the fjord on the opposite shore. Leiranger Church is located...
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    Rørstad Church (Norwegian: Rørstad kirke) is a historic parish church of the Church of Norway in Sørfold Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is...
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    Røsvik Church (Norwegian: Røsvik kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Sørfold Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in...
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    Steigen Church (Norwegian: Steigen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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    Leiranger Church (Norwegian: Leiranger kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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    Øvre Saltdal Church (Norwegian: Øvre Saltdal kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Saltdal Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It...
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    after the main island of Røstlandet (Old Norse: Rǫst) since the first Rost Church was built there. The name is identical to the Old Norse word rǫst which...
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    whereas the Bodin Church just outside the city centre dates from the 13th century, representing a typical medieval stone church. Other churches in the town...
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    Beiarn Church (Norwegian: Beiarn kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Beiarn Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in...
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    after the old Hadsel farm (Old Norse: Hǫfðasegl) since the first Hadsel Church was built there. The first element is the genitive case of hǫfði which means...
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    the old Gildeskaal farm (Old Norse: Gildaskáli) since the first Gildeskål Church was built there. The first element is the plural genitive case of gildi...
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    Sulitjelma Church (Norwegian: Sulitjelma kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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    Nesna (section Churches)
    Nesna University College, and there is also the KVN High School, and Nesna Church. The 183-square-kilometre (71 sq mi) municipality is the 309th largest by...
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    named after the main island of Vega (Old Norse: Veiga) since the first Vega Church was built there. The first element is veig which means "liquid" or "fluid"...
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    named after the old Vågan farm (Old Norse: Vágar) since the first Vågan Church was built there. The name is the plural form of vágr which means "bay" or...
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    Bindal (section Churches)
    fjords areas in the municipality. The arms were designed by Arvid Sveen. The Church of Norway has two parishes (sokn) within the municipality of Bindal. It...
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    municipality and it has a grocery, liquor store, swimming pool, movie theater, Bø Church, and additional service infrastructure. Other smaller villages include Gimstad...
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    Leirfjord (section Churches)
    designed by Jarle E. Henriksen from the nearby town of Sandnessjøen. The Church of Norway has one parish (sokn) within the municipality of Leirfjord. It...
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    Leiranger (1900-1964) Mo (1923-1964) Mosjøen (1875-1961) Nord-Rana (1839-1964) Nordfold (1906-1964) Nordfolden-Kjerringø (1887-1906) Nordvik (1917-1962) Ofoten (1838-1884)...
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    south of the village of Nordfold and about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) northwest of the village of Røsvika. The historic Rørstad Church is located in the village...
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    company, Norges statsbaner and was designed by architect, Paul Due. The Church of Norway has four parishes (sokn) within Narvik Municipality. It is part...
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    Vevelstad (section Churches)
    old Vevelstad farm (Old Norse: Vifilsstaðir), since the first Vevelstad Church was built there. The first element is the genitive case of the Old Norse...
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    Valnesfjord Church (Norwegian: Valnesfjord kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Fauske Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located...
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