Vefsn
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Basic data | ||
Commune number : | 1824 | |
Province (county) : | North country | |
Administrative headquarters: | Mosjøen | |
Coordinates : | 65 ° 50 ′ N , 13 ° 12 ′ E | |
Surface: | 1,929.41 km² | |
Residents: | 13,278 (Feb 27, 2020) | |
Population density : | 7 inhabitants per km² | |
Language form : | neutral | |
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politics | ||
Mayor : | Berit Hundåla ( Sp ) (2019) | |
Location in the province of Nordland | ||
Vefsn ( German : also Wefsen ) is a municipality in the province of Nordland in Norway . The administrative seat of the municipality is the city of Mosjøen . The Vefsna River flows through the municipality.
coat of arms
Official Description : A silver rooster in black . The commune flag is a ditto rooster on black.
Unofficial description: A red-armored silver rooster in black .
Personalities
- Thorolf Holmboe (1866–1935), landscape and marine painter
- Hanne Dyveke Søttar (* 1965), politician
Web links
Commons : Vefsn - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistisk sentralbyrå - Befolkning
- ↑ http://search.library.wisc.edu/catalog/ocm09134060
- ↑ Forskrift om godkjenning av våpen og flagg, Vefsn commune, Nordland. Retrieved December 21, 2015 (Norwegian).