Øksnes
Municipality in Nordland, Norway
Also known as Oksnes · Øksnes
- Founded
- 1837
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- 1837
- Country
- Employees
- 896(October 13, 2026)
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- 896(October 13, 2026)
- Website
- oksnes.kommune.no
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- oksnes.kommune.no
Overview
Over time
Dated values recorded in Wikidata, each with its own source
All data
88 statements · 63% with external sources · numbers in brackets are citations
- Head of government
- John H. Danielsen(since 2019) member of political party: Centre Party
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Sources- 1.“Ordfører og varaordfører”oksnes.kommune.no/politikk/ordforer-og-varaordforer/Retrieved 2021-04-03
- Jørn Martinussen(2011–2015)
- Karianne Bråthen(2015–2019)
- John H. Danielsen(since 2019) member of political party: Centre Party
- Population
- 4,613(January 1, 2026)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2026”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,628(January 1, 2025)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2025”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,569(January 1, 2024)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2024”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,533(January 1, 2023)
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Sources- 1.“07459: Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2023”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,458(January 1, 2022)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2022”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,416(January 1, 2021)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2021”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,410(January 1, 2020)
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Sources- 1.“Alders- og kjønnsfordeling i kommuner, fylker og hele landets befolkning (K) 1986 - 2020”ssb.no/statbank/table/07459/
- 4,529(January 1, 2016)
- 4,613(January 1, 2026)
- Area
- 319.57 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: landmass, island
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- 1,815.17 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: whole · including: territorial sea
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- 166.83 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: open area
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- 0 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: snow, ice
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- 8.88 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: lake
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- 0.02 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: river, arroyo
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- 36.25 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: bog
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- 98.82 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: forest
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- 7.19 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: arable land
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- 1.28 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: urban agglomeration
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- 0 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: industrial zone
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- 0.3 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: other
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- 319.5106 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: landmass, island
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 1,815.18 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: whole
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 1,495.67 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: territorial sea
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 166.8481 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: open area
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: snow, ice
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 8.8596 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: lake
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0.02021 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: river, arroyo
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 36.2567 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: bog
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 98.8192 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: forest
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 7.1652 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: arable land
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 1.2694 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: urban agglomeration
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: industrial zone
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 0.2722 km²(January 18, 2018) applies to part: other
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Sources- 1.“Arealstatistikk for Norge”kartverket.no/kunnskap/Fakta-om-Norge/Arealstatistikk/Arealstatistikk-Norge/
- 319.57 km²(January 1, 2020) applies to part: landmass, island
- Number of households
- 2,051(2018) applies to part: statistic sum
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- 1,740(2018) applies to part: single-family detached home
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- 146(2018) applies to part: semi-detached house
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- 81(2018) applies to part: terrace house
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- 30(2018) applies to part: apartment building
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- 54(2018) applies to part: statistic residue
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- 2,051(2018) applies to part: statistic sum
- Significant event
- boundary change(January 1, 1964) gave up territory to: Bø Municipality
- boundary change(January 1, 1964) gained territory from: Langenes Municipality
- boundary change(July 1, 1919) gave up territory to: Langenes Municipality
- boundary change(January 1, 1866) gave up territory to: Bø Municipality
- Highest point
- Snøkolla elevation: 763 m
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- Snøkolla elevation: 763 m
- Official language
- Bokmål
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- Bokmål
- Industry
- general public administration activities
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Sources- 1.Stated in Norwegian Central Coordinating Register for Legal EntitiesRetrieved 2026-10-24
- general public administration activities
On other databases
20 identifiers linking Øksnes across the web's reference databases
- Data Commons IDwikidataId/Q308134
- Freebase ID/m/018bs8
- GeoNames ID3143705
- GNS Unique Feature ID-273333
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana IDoksnes
- Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)0474930
- Great Norwegian Encyclopedia IDØksnes
- GRID IDgrid.458720.c
- INaturalist place ID40225
- KulturNav-ID9f3a83c1-3402-4394-8195-dcd5086dfb88
- Lokalhistoriewiki.no article IDØksnes_kommune
- MusicBrainz area ID27696168-696a-4fdb-ae56-693bfc63df69
- NE.se IDoksnes
- Norwegian municipality number1868
- Norwegian organisation number845152012
- OpenStreetMap relation ID408483
- ROR ID0023n0d81
- Scilit organization ID49358
- SSR place name number389710
- Who's on First ID1159296769