VefsnVefsn (Vaapste) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Mosjøen (population: 9,843). Some of the notable villages in Vefsn include Drevvassbygda, Elsfjord, and Husvik. The municipality is the 41st largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Vefsn is the 92nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 13,233. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 0.
Mo i RanaMo i Rana est une ville de Norvège, située juste en deçà du cercle arctique, dans la commune de Rana () et le comté de Nordland. Elle compte habitants (au ). Elle accueille la moitié des institutions administratives de la bibliothèque nationale de Norvège. La ville est située au fond du Ranfjord, à égale distance de la côte et de la frontière suédoise. Elle se trouve à proximité immédiate du glacier de Svartisen, le deuxième de Norvège par la taille. C’est à Mo i Rana que la rivière Ranelva se jette dans le Ranfjord.
NarvikNarvik (en same du nord Áhkanjárga) est une ville du comté de Nordland en Norvège, chef-lieu de la commune du même nom. Parmi les villes norvégiennes au nord du cercle polaire arctique, elle est la troisième en importance. Elle compte environ . La commune de Narvik est nettement plus étendue que les frontières de la ville elle-même. Parmi les villages qui font également partie de la commune figurent notamment Bjerkvik, Beisfjord et Skjomen. La partie orientale de la ville, à la frontière suédoise, se situe entièrement dans les montagnes, le point le plus haut atteignant .
BodinBodin is a parish and former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 1968. It was a large municipality encompassing all of the mainland area around the town of Bodø and part of the land on the southern shore of the Saltfjorden. The municipality also included over of islands, notably the islands of Helligvær, Landegode, Bliksvær, and Givær plus numerous others. In all there were over 700 islands, islets, and skerries in Bodin Municipality.
VefsnfjordThe Vefsnfjord or Vefsnfjorden is a fjord in the Helgeland traditional district of Nordland county, Norway. It is about long, reaching a maximum depth of about below sea level. The fjord flows through the municipalities of Alstahaug, Leirfjord, and Vefsn. The fjord begins at Tjøtta, south of the island of Alsten and meets the Leirfjord at the island of Sundøy before turning to the south as it proceeds inland to the town of Mosjøen. The outer part of the fjord is also called Sørfjord.
BrønnøysundBrønnøysund (ˈbrœ̂nːœʏˌsʉn) is a town and the administrative centre of Brønnøy Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is also a former municipality within Nordland county. The village of Brønnøysund originally was declared a ladested in 1923 which made it an independent municipality. After merging with Brønnøy in 1964, it lost its town status. Then in 2000, it once again received town status. The town lies along the coast and is often called "the coastal town in the middle of Norway.
Mørsvikbotnor is a small village located in the north part of Sørfold Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village sits at the end of the Mørsvikfjorden arm of the Nordfolda fjord. The European route E6 highway passes through the village. The lakes Mørsvikvatnet and Sildhopvatnet are located northeast of the village. Mørsvikbotn has a school, a grocery shop called NærButiken managed by Eva Borgan also has a wee coffee shop where you can read a good book that they keep at this coffee shop inside the store.
AlstahaugAlstahaug is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the Helgeland region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Sandnessjøen. Some of the villages in Alstahaug include Søvika and Tjøtta. Most residents of Alstahaug live in the town of Sandnessjøen which is situated on the island of Alsta. The characteristic Seven Sisters mountain range is found on the eastern part of the island. Local legend has made this chain of peaks into seven sisters, two adjacent peaks representing twin sisters.
SteigenSteigen est une kommune de Norvège. Elle est située dans le comté de Nordland. Le centre administratif de la commune est le village de Leinesfjord . L'aéroport d'Engeløy-Grådussan est situé dans la partie nord de la municipalité. Le Phare de Måløy-Skarholmen est situé dans le Vestfjorden dans la partie ouest de la commune. Le seul accès routier à la commune se fait par le tunnel Steigen.
HamarøyHamarøy (Hábmer) is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppeid. Other villages include Drag, Innhavet, Karlsøy, Korsnes, Presteid, Skutvika, Tømmerneset, Tranøy, and Ulvsvåg. The municipality is the 36th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Hamarøy is the 242nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,708. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 3.
