Finnmark

Finnmark fylke
Finnmark fylke ; Finnmarkku fylka
	Coonty
	Coat airms
	Finnmark athin Norawa
Kintra	Norawa
Coonty	Finnmark
Region	Nord-Norge
Coonty ID	NO-20
Offeecial leid form	Bokmal , Kvensk , an Sami
Demonym	Finnmarking
Admeenistrative centre	Vadsø
Govrenment
? Govrenor	Gunnar Kjønnøy ; (1998–present)
? Coonty mayor	Runar Sjastad ; Arbeiderpartiet ; (2007–present)
Area (#1 in Norawa, 15.04% o Norawa's land aurie)
? Total	48618 km 2 (18,772 sq mi)
? Laund	45757 km 2 (17,667 sq mi)
Population (2008)
? Total	72,812
? Density	2/km 2 (5/sq mi)
? Chynge (10 years)	-4.2 %
? Rank in Norawa	19 (1.60% of country)
Time zone	UTC+01 ( CET )
? Summer ( DST )	UTC+02 ( CEST )
Income (per caipita)	128,300 NOK
GDP (per caipita)	185,563 NOK (2001)
Naitional Rank:	19 (0.90% o kintra)
Website	www.ffk.no
	Data frae Statistics Norway

Finnmark ( help · info ) or Finnmarku ( Northern Sami ) is a coonty in the extreme northeast o Norawa . Bi land it borders Troms coonty tae the wast, Finland ( Lapland ) te the sooth an Roushie ( Murmansk Oblast ) tae the east, an bi water, the Norse Sea ( Atlantic Ocean ) tae the northwest, an the Barents Sea ( Airctic Ocean ) tae the north an northeast.

The coonty wis umwhile kent as Finmarkens amt or Vardøhus amt , an syne 2002, haes haed twa offeecial names: Finnmark ( Norse ) an Finnmarku ( Sami ). It is pairt o the Sapmi region, which spans fower kintras, as well as the Barents Region , an is the lairgest an least populatit coonty o Norawa.

Situatit at the northmaist pairt o continental Europe , whaur Norawa swings eastward, Finnmark haes aaways been an aurie whaur east meets wast, in cultur as well as in natur an geography. Vardø , the eastmaist municipality in the kintra, is locatit farther east than Saunt Petersburg an Istanbul .

Admeenistration an economy [ eedit | eedit soorce ]

Municipalities [ eedit | eedit soorce ]

Currently, there are 19 municipalities in Finnmark.

Municipalities in Finnmark
Key
Alta Berlevag Batsfjord Gamvik Hammerfest Hasvik Kara?johka - Karasjok Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino Kvalsund Lebesby Loppa Masøy Unjarga - Nesseby Nordkapp Porsanger or Porsangu or Porsanki Sør-Varanger Deatnu - Tana Vadsø Vardø