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Gildeskål
Gildeskål may refer to: Places *Gildeskål Municipality, a municipality in Nordland county, Norway * Gildeskål (village), a small village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway *Gildeskål Church Gildeskål Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Inndyr. It is the main church for the Gildeskål parish which is part of the Bodø d ..., a church in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway * Old Gildeskål Church, a church in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway {{dab, geo ...
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Gildeskål Municipality
Gildeskål is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Bodø Region and the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Salten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Inndyr. Other villages include Forstranda, Lekanger, Mevik, Mårnes, Nygårdsjøen, Saura, Norway, Saura, Storvik, Norway, Storvik, Sør-Arnøy, Sørfinnset, and Våg, Gildeskål, Våg. The municipality is the 170th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Gildeskål is the 285th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 1,958. The municipality's population density is and its population has decreased by 3.2% over the previous 10-year period. General information The municipality of ''Gildeskaal'' (later spelled ''Gildeskål'') was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838 (see formannskapsdistrikt law). In 1853, the eastern (inland) district of Gildeskaal Municipality (populati ...
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Gildeskål Church
Gildeskål Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Inndyr. It is the main church for the Gildeskål parish which is part of the Bodø domprosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The orange-colored, wooden, neo-Gothic church was built in a Churches in Norway#Floor plan, long church style in 1881 using plans drawn up by the architect Carl J. Bergstrøm. The church seats about 750 people. History In 1851, a new law was passed that said that all rural churches had to be able to fit at least 30% of the parish members in the church building. Since the Old Gildeskål Church was too small, a new church had to be built for the parish. It was decided that the new church would be built about west of the old church. The new church was completed in 1881 and it seated about 750 people. See also *List of churches in Sør-Hålogaland References

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Gildeskål (village)
Gildeskål may refer to: Places *Gildeskål Municipality, a municipality in Nordland county, Norway * Gildeskål (village), a small village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway *Gildeskål Church Gildeskål Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located just north of the village of Inndyr. It is the main church for the Gildeskål parish which is part of the Bodø d ..., a church in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway * Old Gildeskål Church, a church in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway {{dab, geo ...
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