Evenes Municipality
municipality in Nordland, Norway
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Summary
Evenes Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 281 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #66 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Nordland[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Terje Bartholsen[5]
- Capital: Bogen[6]
- Shares border with: Tjeldsund[7], Narvik Municipality[8]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[9]
- Commons category: Evenes[10]
- Inception: January 1, 1884[11]
- Significant event: boundary change[12]
- Official website: https://www.evenes.kommune.no/[13]
- Topic's main category: Category:Evenes[14]
- Population: 1400[15], 1348[16], 1324[17], 1334[18], 1310[19], 1330[20], 1362[21], 1397[22]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Evenes[23]
- Replaces: Ofoten Municipality[24]
- Number of households: 634[25], 549[26], 24[27], 23[28], 9[29], 29[30]
- Demonym: evenesværing[31]
- Native label: Evenes[32]
- Different from: Evenes[33]
- Area: 252.31 km²[34], 252.77866717418 km²[35], 390.34036652909873 km²[36], 137.56169935491874 km²[37], 60.500549657807774 km²[38], 0.4226637312689396 km²[39], 10.642393626391131 km²[40], 0.5420282298277902 km²[41], 17.823630740065905 km²[42], 150.35129649154817 km²[43], 8.93188624164661 km²[44], 0.2866328158936444 km²[45], 0.022249983060469762 km²[46], 3.2553356566695033 km²[47]
- Has list: Grunnkretser i Evenes kommune[48]
- Language used: Bokmål[49]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Govdirectory[50]
Why It Matters
Evenes Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]