Ã…rstein is the
administrative centre
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as administrative language (such as Belgium, Lu ...
of
Gratangen Municipality
Gratangen ( sme, Rivttága suohkan) is a municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is part of the traditional region of Central Hålogaland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Årstein.
The municip ...
in
Troms og Finnmark county,
Norway. The village is located on the north side of the
Gratangsfjorden at the narrowest point along the fjord. The
Ã…rstein Bridge
Ã…rstein is the administrative centre
An administrative center is a seat of regional administration or local government, or a county town, or the place where the central administration of a commune is located.
In countries with French as admi ...
crosses the fjord here. The village is located about northwest of the village of
Fjordbotn (at the head of the fjord) and about from the village of
Hilleshamn (where the Gratangsfjorden empties into the
Astafjorden).
The Ã…rstein area has 211 inhabitants (as of 2010), making it the largest urbanized area in the municipality.
Tabell: 04317: Folkemengde, etter grunnkretser (G)
' (2010). SSB
SSB may refer to:
Organizations
* Scandinavian School of Brussels
* Social Security Board (disambiguation)
* , the Society of Saint Bridget
* Society of the Sisters of Bethany, an Anglican order of sisters
* Society of Systematic Biologists
* , ...
.Gratangen Church
Gratangen Church ( no, Gratangen kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Gratangen Municipality in Troms og Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Ã…rstein, along the shore of the Gratangen fjord. It is the churc ...
is located in the village.
References
Gratangen
Villages in Troms
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