Finnmark

Finnmark is a county in Norway, bordering Troms. In 2002 there were 73,732 inhabitants, which is 1.6% of the total population in Norway. Its area is 48,637 km². The county administration is in Vadsø.

Much of the Saami population of Norway live in Finnmark, and to a certain extent Troms. The municipalities Kautokeino, Karasjok, Tana, Nesseby and Kåfjord (in Troms) also have official names in the Saami language.

Municipalities

• Alta
• Berlevåg
• Båtsfjord
• Gamvik
• Hammerfest
• Hasvik
• Karasjok
• Kautokeino
• Kvalsund
• Lebesby
• Loppa
• Måsøy
• Nesseby
• Nordkapp
• Porsanger
• Sør-Varanger
• Tana
• Vadsø
• Vardø