Fauske
Local name: Fauske kommune
Located in Nordland, Norway Coordinates: 67°15′35″ N 15°23′39″ E
- Population
- 9,739
- 9.7K
- Elevation
- 40 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Oslo · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 4
- listed under Fauske
About Fauske
Fauske is a district. Location: Nordland, Norway. Population: 9,739.
Fauske () or Fuossko (Lule Sami) is a municipality located in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Fauske. Some of the villages in Fauske include Nystad, Venset, Straumsnes, Sjønstå, Valnesfjord, Finneid, and Sulitjelma. The municipality borders Sweden in the east, Sørfold Municipality to the north, Bodø Municipality to the west, and Saltdal Municipality to the southeast.
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At a glance
- Built
- 1905
- Area
- 1,197 km²
Source: Wikidata
In comparison
- Listed here: Village: 3, City: 1
Places in Fauske
4 places-
Fauske City6K
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Straumsnes Village490
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Sulisjielmmá Village399
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Finneid Village
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources