Place:Åfjord, Sør-Trøndelag, Norway

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NameÅfjord
Alt namesÅfjordsource: Getty Vocabulary Program
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates63.95°N 10.2°E
Located inSør-Trøndelag, Norway
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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Åfjord is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Fosen region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årnes. Other villages in the municipality include Revsnes, Roan, Bessaker, Harsvika, and By. Åfjord is located on the northwestern side of the Fosen peninsula, northwest of the city of Trondheim. It is located between the municipalities of Ørland and Osen and to the west of Steinkjer, with Indre Fosen to the south.

The municipality is the 74th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Åfjord is the 197th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 4,288. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 1.6% over the previous 10-year period.

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