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Møre og Romsdal County Municipality ( no, Møre og Romsdal fylkeskommune) is the democratically elected regional governing administration of

Møre og Romsdal Møre og Romsdal (; en, Møre and Romsdal) is a county in the northernmost part of Western Norway. It borders the counties of Trøndelag, Innlandet, and Vestland. The county administration is located in the town of Molde, while Ålesund is the ...

county in western

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. The main responsibilities of the

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includes the running of 23 upper secondary schools with 2,000 teachers. It also owns and finances the county's road network, although operation is done through the

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. Further responsibilities are

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, 37

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with 200 dentists,

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and

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County government

The Møre og Romsdal county council ( no, Fylkestinget) is made up of 47 representatives that are elected every four years. The council essentially acts as a

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or legislative body for the county and it meets about six times each year. The council is divided into standing committees and an executive board () which meet considerably more often. Both the council and executive board are led by the County Mayor ().

County council

The

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breakdown of the council is as follows:

References

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County Municipality County municipality is a designation for an administrative territorial entity in Norway and in Canada. See also *County *Municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having corporate status and powers of self-gov ...

County municipalities of Norway Public transport administrators of Norway Public transport in Møre og Romsdal 1838 establishments in Norway Organisations based in Molde