Bodø (town)
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      From upper left: Bodø harbour, MF "Landegode" at Bodø harbour, Office buildings at Bodø harbour, Lille Hjartøy by Bodø harbor, MS "Tege" at Bodø harbour, Sandhornet from the town of Bodø
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| Country | Norway | ||
| County | Nordland | ||
| District | Salten | ||
| Established | 1838 | ||
| Administrative centre | Bodø | ||
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| • Mayor (2015) | Ida Maria Pinnerød (Ap) | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 1,395.28 km2 (538.72 sq mi) | ||
| • Land | 1,311.41 km2 (506.34 sq mi) | ||
| • Water | 83.87 km2 (32.38 sq mi) | ||
| Area rank | #62 in Norway | ||
| Population (2017) | |||
| • Total | 51,022 | ||
| • Rank | #16 in Norway | ||
| • Density | 38.9/km2 (101/sq mi) | ||
| • Change (10 years) | 12.0% | ||
| Demonym(s) | Bodøværing | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) | ||
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1804 | ||
| Official language form | Neutral | ||
| Website | bodo |
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| Coordinates: 67°17′3″N 14°22′52″E / 67.28417°N 14.38111°ECoordinates: 67°17′3″N 14°22′52″E / 67.28417°N 14.38111°E | |
| Municipality | Bodø |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14,04 km2 (542 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2016) | |
| • Total | 40,209 |
| • Density | 2,864/km2 (7,420/sq mi) |
| Post Code | 8001-8092 |
Bodø (pronounced [²buːdøː] (
listen);Lule Sami: Bådåddjo) is a town and a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Salten and it is the capital of Nordland county. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Bodø. Other villages in Bodø include Misvær, Skjerstad, Saltstraumen, Løding, Løpsmarka, Kjerringøy, Sørvær, and Fenes.
Bodø, located just north of the Arctic Circle, is the largest urban area and city in Nordland county, and the second-largest in North Norway. The 1,395-square-kilometre (539 sq mi) municipality is the 62nd largest by area out of the 422 municipalities in Norway. Bodø is the 16th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 51,022. The municipality's population density is 38.9 inhabitants per square kilometre (101/sq mi) and its population has increased by 12% over the last decade.
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