Bardu Municipality
municipality in Troms, Norway
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Summary
Bardu Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 179 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #59 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Troms[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Thoralf Heimdal[5]
- Capital: Setermoen[6]
- Shares border with: Sørreisa Municipality[7], Målselv[8], Salangen Municipality[9], Lavangen Municipality[10], Narvik Municipality[11], Kiruna Municipality[12]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Bjurholm Municipality[14]
- Commons category: Bardu[15]
- Inception: 1854[16]
- Separated from: Ibestad Municipality[17]
- Official website: https://www.bardu.kommune.no/[18]
- Topic's main category: Category:Bardu Municipality[19]
- Population: 4019[20], 4005[21], 3959[22], 3993[23], 3949[24], 3986[25], 3961[26], 4004[27]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Bardu[28]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29]
- Replaces: Ibestad Municipality[30]
- Number of households: 1810[31], 1286[32], 131[33], 193[34], 102[35], 98[36]
- Demonym: bardudøl[37]
- Native label: Bardu kommune[38], Beardu suohkan[39]
- Different from: Bardou[40]
- Area: 2703.89 km²[41], 2703.87895564989 km²[42], 0 km²[43], 1759.6063729324103 km²[44], 15.948245546483244 km²[45], 173.70584492582216 km²[46], 14.66471574736102 km²[47], 87.82084856715338 km²[48], 634.1564267060485 km²[49], 15.802145437972234 km²[50], 1.3870036635916079 km²[51], 0.004517772294887516 km²[52], 0.7828343507523049 km²[53], 1706.16 km²[54]
Why It Matters
Bardu Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] It is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]