🏘️ Gamvik Municipality

Norway · Europe · 70.92°N, 28.05°E

is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Mehamn. The other notable villages in Gamvik include Gamvik and Skjånes. Gamvik is known as one of the poorest and most undeveloped municipalities in Norway. The number of inhabitants rose at one moment in 2012, but in 2014, after the fish factory closed, the population declined dramatically with the departure of the eastern European fishermen.

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Country	Norway
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	70.92°N, 28.05°E · view on map

Gamvik Municipality is located in Norway, in Europe.

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