Place:Øksnes, Nordland, Norway

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NameØksnes
TypeMunicipality
Located inNordland, Norway
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Øksnes is a municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located on the northwestern part of the large island of Langøya, which is a part of the traditional region of Vesterålen. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Myre. Other villages in Øksnes include Alsvåg, Barkestad, Breidstrand, Nyksund, Strengelvåg, and Stø.

The municipality is the 257th largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Øksnes is the 194th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 4,410. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 0.6% over the previous 10-year period.

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