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Tranøy is a former municipality that was located in the old Troms county, Norway. The municipality is situated on the southern coast of the large island of Senja. The municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2020 when it was merged into the new Senja Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Vangsvik in the eastern part of the municipality. Other important villages included Stonglandseidet, Skrollsvika, and Å. The nearly-abandoned island of Tranøya, with the 18th-century wooden Tranøy Church, used to be the centre of activities for the municipality. From Tranøybotn it is only a short walk to the Ånderdalen National Park, with varied landscapes within a very limited area, including deep pine forests. At the time of its dissolution as a municipality on 1 January 2020, the municipality was the 204th largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Tranøy was also the 352nd most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,536. The municipality's population density was and its population has decreased by 2.7% over the previous decade. The large municipality of Tranøy was established on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). The original municipality included all the land surrounding the large Solbergfjorden. On 1 September 1886, the municipality was divided into three separate municipalities: Tranøy (population: 1,239) on the west, Dyrøy (population: 1,281) in the south, and Sørreisa (population: 1,361) in the east. During the 1960s, there were many municipal mergers across Norway due to the work of the Schei Committee. On 1 January 1964 several changes took place: The mainland areas of Tranøy (population: 382) were transferred to Dyrøy Municipality. The Hellemo, Paulsrud, Johnsgård, and Stormo farms (population: 106) were transferred to Lenvik Municipality. The parts of Bjarkøy Municipality on the island of Senja and Lemmingsvær islands (population: 480) were transferred to Tranøy Municipality. The Rødsand area of Torsken Municipality (population: 160) was also transferred to Tranøy Municipality.

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Sørreisa

Sørreisa (Ráisavuona suohkan) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Sørreisa. Other villages include Grunnreisa, Skøelva, and Smørsgård. The municipality is the 248th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Sørreisa is the 218th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 3,414. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 1% over the previous 10-year period.

Lenvik

Lenvik est une ancienne kommune de Norvège située dans le comté de Troms. Elle a fusionné le avec Berg, Torsken et Tranøy pour former la commune de Senja dans le comté de Troms et Finnmark Aglapsvik () ; Aspelund () ; Bjorelvnes () ; Bondjorda () ; Botnhamn () ; Bukkskinn () ; Fagerli () ; Finnfjord () ; Finnfjordbotn / Vuotnabahta (|| 9300) ; Finnfjordeidet () ; Fjordgård () ; Gibostad () ; Grasmyrskogen () ; Grønjord () ; Grunnvåg () ; Husøy i Senja () ; Indre Årnes () ; Kårvikhamn () ; Kvannåsen () ; Langnes () ; Laukhella () ; Laukvik () ; Leiknes () ; Linberget () ; Øyjord () ; Rossfjordstraumen () ; Silsand () ; Skogen () ; Skognes () ; Sultindvik () ; Tårnelvmoen () ; Tennskjær () ; Vågan ou Russevåg Nordre () ; Vang ().

Torsken

Torsken is a former municipality that was located on the western coast of the large island of Senja in the old Troms county, Norway. The municipality existed from 1902 until its dissolution in 2020 when it was merged into the new Senja Municipality. The administrative centre of the municipality was the village of Gryllefjord. Other larger villages in Torsken municipality included the villages of Torsken, Medby, and Flakstadvåg. The historic Torsken Church in the village of Torsken dates back to the 18th century.