Vadsø
Vadsø (Northern Sami: Čáhcesuolu; Kven: Vesisaari) is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The municipality is in eastern Finnmark.
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 Flag  Coat of arms  Troms og Finnmark within Norway | |
 Vadsø within Troms og Finnmark | |
| Coordinates: 70°04′24″N 29°44′59″E / 70.07333°N 29.74972°ECoordinates: 70°04′24″N 29°44′59″E / 70.07333°N 29.74972°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Troms og Finnmark |
| Established | 1 Jan 1838 |
| Administrative centre | Vadsø |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,257.86 km2 (485.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,233.76 km2 (476.36 sq mi) |
| • Water | 24.10 km2 (9.31 sq mi) 1.9% |
| • Rank | 83 in Norway |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 5,568 |
| • Rank | 170 in Norway |
| • Density | 4.5/km2 (12/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) | -9.1% |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-5405 |
| Official language form | Bokmål[1] |
The mayor, Wenche Pedersen, is elected until late 2027.[2]
Related pages
References
- ↑ Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar (in Norwegian)Lovdata.no.
- ↑ https://www.kommunal-rapport.no/kommunevalg/her-far-du-den-store-ordforeroversikten/154578!/. Retrieved 2023-10-26
