Back ستورفيورد Arabic স্ট্রোফজোর্ড BPY Storfjord Catalan Storfjord (munisipyo sa Noruwega) CEB Storfjord Danish Storfjord (Kommune) German Storfjord Esperanto Storfjord Spanish Storfjordi vald Estonian Storfjord Basque
Storfjord Municipality
Storfjord kommune Omasvuona suohkan Omasvuonon kunta | |
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 View of the Skibotn harbor and camping area | |
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 Troms within Norway | |
 Storfjord within Troms | |
| Coordinates: 69°16′43″N 20°17′12″E / 69.27861°N 20.28667°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Troms |
| District | Nord-Troms |
| Established | 1929 |
| • Preceded by | Lyngen Municipality |
| Administrative centre | Hatteng |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2019) | Geir Varvik (H) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,542.74 km2 (595.66 sq mi) |
| • Land | 1,476.62 km2 (570.13 sq mi) |
| • Water | 66.11 km2 (25.53 sq mi) 4.3% |
| • Rank | #54 in Norway |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 1,836 |
| • Rank | #291 in Norway |
| • Density | 1.2/km2 (3/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) |  −5.5% |
| Demonym | Storfjording[1] |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Neutral |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-5538[3] |
| Website | Official website |
Storfjord (Northern Sami: Omasvuotna [ˈomasˌvuo̯tna]; Kven: Omasvuono)[4] is a municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Hatteng. Other villages in Storfjord include Elvevoll, Oteren, and Skibotn.
The 1,543-square-kilometre (596 sq mi) municipality is the 54th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Storfjord is the 291st most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,836. The municipality's population density is 1.2 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.1/sq mi) and its population has decreased by 5.5% over the previous 10-year period.[5][6]
- ^ "Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" (in Norwegian). Språkrådet.
- ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (26 January 2023). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
sami namewas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå. "Table: 06913: Population 1 January and population changes during the calendar year (M)" (in Norwegian).
- ^ Statistisk sentralbyrå. "09280: Area of land and fresh water (km²) (M)" (in Norwegian).