Place:Karasjok, Finnmark, Norway

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NameKarasjok
Alt namesBæivasjgieddesource: Family History Library Catalog
Bæviasjgieddesource: Family History Library Catalog
Bæyvasjgieddesource: Family History Library Catalog
Kárášjohkasource: Wikipedia
Valjoksource: Family History Library Catalog
TypeMunicipality
Coordinates69.45°N 25.5°E
Located inFinnmark, Norway
source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names
source: Family History Library Catalog


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is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Karasjok. Other villages include Dorvonjárga, Šuoššjávri, and Váljohka.

The municipality is the second largest by area out of the 356 municipalities in Norway. Karasjok is the 245th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 2,628. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 5.8% over the last decade.

Twenty bears were observed in the municipality during 2020.

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