Kautokeino

Kautokeino is the administrative centre of in county, Norway. The village is located along the river Kautokeinoelva, about 60 kilometres south of the village of and about 40 kilometres north of the Finland–Norway border.
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  • Type: Town with 1,490 residents
  • Description: village in Kautokeino municipality, Norway
  • Also known as: “Guovdagæidno”, “Guovdageaidnu”, “Guovdageaidnu - Kautokeino”, “Kautokeini”, and “Kautokeino (village)”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kautokeino Church and Kautokeino Airfield.

Church
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is a parish church of the Church of Norway in in county, . It is located in the village of Kautokeino.

Aerodrome
Photo: Riksarkivet (National Archives of Norway), No restrictions.
is a general aviation aerodrome located in the village of Kautokeino in in county, . It consists of a 1,200-meter gravel runway, built by the Luftwaffe during World War II. is situated 3 km north of Kautokeino.

Kautokeino

Latitude
69.01242° or 69° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
23.04132° or 23° 2′ 29″ east
Population
1,490
Elevation
319 metres (1,047 feet)
IATA airport code
QKX
United Nations Location Code
NO KTK
Open location code
9GX5226R+XG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 33779515
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
779330
Wiki­data ID
Q2653806
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In Other Languages

From Bishnupriya to Western Frisian—“Kautokeino” goes by many names.
  • Bishnupriya: “গুওভডাগেইডনু কৌটকেইনো”
  • Cebuano: “Kautokeino”
  • Chinese: “凱于圖凱努”
  • Danish: “Kautokeino”
  • Dutch: “Kautokeino”
  • Estonian: “Guovdageaidnu vald”
  • Estonian: “Guovdageaidnu”
  • Faroese: “Kautokeino kommuna”
  • Finnish: “Koutokeino”
  • Finnish: “Koutokeinon keskusta”
  • Finnish: “Koutokeinon keskustaajama”
  • French: “Kautokeino”
  • German: “Kautokeino”
  • Hebrew: “קאוטוקיינו”
  • Icelandic: “Guovdageaidnu”
  • Inari Sami: “Kuovdâkiäinu”
  • Japanese: “カウトケイノ”
  • Japanese: “カウトケイノ村”
  • Javanese: “Kautokeino”
  • Kalaallisut: “Guovdageaidnu”
  • Kildin Sami: “Кӯвткя̄ййн”
  • Komi: “Гуовдагеайдну”
  • Low German: “Kommun Kautokeino”
  • Malay: “Kautokeino”
  • Northern Sami: “Guov’dagæi’dno”
  • Northern Sami: “Guovdagæino”
  • Northern Sami: “Guovdageaidnu”
  • Northern Sami: “Guovdageainnu márkan”
  • Northern Sami: “Guovdageainnu márkanbáiki”
  • Northern Sami: “Guovdageainnu suohkan”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kautokeino”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kautokeino”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tettstaden Kautokeino”
  • Norwegian: “Kautokeino”
  • Polish: “Guovdageaidnu Kautokeino”
  • Portuguese: “Kautokeino (vila)”
  • Portuguese: “Kautokeino”
  • Romanian: “Kautokeino”
  • Russian: “Кёутукейну”
  • Slovenian: “Guovdageaidnu”
  • Slovenian: “Kautokeino”
  • Swahili: “Guovdageaidnu”
  • Swedish: “Kautokeino kommun”
  • Swedish: “Kautokeino”
  • Ukrainian: “Каутокейно”
  • Western Frisian: “Guovdageaidnu”

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