Finnmark

Finnmark fylke Finnmárkku fylka
Coonty
Coat airms
Finnmark athin Norawa
Kintra	Norawa
Coonty	Finnmark
Region	Nord-Norge
Coonty ID	NO-20
Offeecial leid form	Bokmål, Kvensk, an Sami
Demonym	Finnmarking
Admeenistrative centre	Vadsø
Govrenment
• Govrenor	Gunnar Kjønnøy   (1998–present)
• Coonty mayor	Runar Sjåstad   Arbeiderpartiet   (2007–present)
Area (#1 in Norawa, 15.04% o Norawa's land aurie)
• Total	48618 km2 (18,772 sq mi)
• Laund	45757 km2 (17,667 sq mi)
Population  (2008)
• Total	72,812
• Density	2/km2 (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

For the obsolete currency, see Finnish markka.

Finnmark  or Finnmárku (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 Finnmárku (Sami). It is pairt o the Sápmi 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

Municipalities

Currently, there are 19 municipalities in Finnmark.

Municipalities in Finnmark
Key
Alta Berlevåg Båtsfjord Gamvik Hammerfest Hasvik Kárášjohka - Karasjok Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino Kvalsund Lebesby Loppa Måsøy Unjárga - Nesseby Nordkapp Porsanger or Porsángu or Porsanki Sør-Varanger Deatnu - Tana Vadsø Vardø

Freemit airtins

• Stane age in Finnmark Archived 2012-12-09 at Archive.today
• Finnmark coonty admeenistration Archived 2011-07-24 at the Wayback Machine
• Visitnorthcape.com - offeecial travel guide tae Finnmark
• Finnmark at the offeecial travel guide to Norway