Storfjord Municipality
municipality in Troms, Norway
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Summary
Storfjord Municipality is a municipality of Norway[1]. It draws 136 Wikipedia views per month (municipality of norway category, ranking #65 of 360).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Troms[3]
- Country: Norway[4]
- Head of government: Geir Varvik[5]
- Capital: Hatteng[6]
- Shares border with: Lyngen Municipality[7], Kåfjord Municipality[8], Tromsø Municipality[9], Balsfjord Municipality[10], Målselv[11], Enontekiö[12], Kiruna Municipality[13]
- Main regulatory text: Act relating to municipalities and county authorities[14]
- Commons category: Storfjord[15]
- Inception: January 1, 1929[16]
- Highest point: Vassdalsfjellet[17]
- Significant event: boundary change[18]
- Separated from: Lyngen Municipality[19]
- Official website: https://www.storfjord.kommune.no/[20]
- Topic's main category: Category:Storfjord[21]
- Population: 1865[22], 1829[23], 1831[24], 1836[25], 1825[26], 1848[27]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Storfjord[28]
- Official name: Storfjord[29], Storfjord kommune[30], Omasvuotna[31], Omasvuona suohkan[32], Omasvuono[33], Omasvuonon kunta[34], Storfjord – Omasvuotna – Omasvuono[35], Storfjord kommune – Omasvuona suohkan – Omasvuonon kunta[36]
- Category for people born here: Q112173748[37]
- Number of households: 839[38], 761[39], 42[40], 21[41], 0[42], 15[43]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Storfjord[44]
- Short name: Стурфьорд[45]
- Area: 1543 km²[46], 1542.8309655003313 km²[47], 1605.4284816536033 km²[48], 62.59751615327197 km²[49], 1168.259497877268 km²[50], 10.260505776048277 km²[51], 58.59043367246744 km²[52], 6.415513385741523 km²[53], 11.31609093655765 km²[54], 280.50757194213946 km²[55], 6.610663443744737 km²[56], 0.5224950518623779 km²[57], 0 km²[58], 0.3481934145018204 km²[59]
Why It Matters
Storfjord Municipality has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]