Herøy Municipality

Herøy is a municipality in county, . It is part of the traditional region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of .
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  • Type: municipality of Norway with 1,780 residents
  • Description: municipality in Nordland, Norway
  • Also known as: 1818”, “Heroy”, “Herøy”, and “Herøy, Nordland

Places of Interest

Highlights include Herøy Church and Herøy Open Air Museum.

Church
is a of the Church of Norway in Herøy Municipality in county, . It is located in the village of on the island of .

Museum
The is a museum at the Herøy Parsonage on the island of in county, . The museum is owned by the Herøy Historical Society and the Norwegian Church Endowment but is operated by the Helgeland Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Silvalen.

Village
or Herøyholmen is the administrative centre of Herøy Municipality in county, . The village is located on two different islands, and , with the Herøysundet strait running between them.

Herøy Municipality

Latitude
65.9843° or 65° 59′ 3″ north
Longitude
12.2892° or 12° 17′ 21″ east
Population
1,780
United Nations Location Code
NO HRO
Open location code
9FQJX7MQ+PM
Geo­Names ID
6453325
Wiki­data ID
Q493932
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Waray—“Herøy Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Herøy
  • Asturian: conceyu de Herøy (Noruega)
  • Asturian: Herøy (Nordland)
  • Asturian: Herøy kommune
  • Asturian: Herøy
  • Basque: Herøy
  • Bavarian: Herøy
  • Bishnupriya: হেরায়, নোর্দলেন্ড
  • Bishnupriya: হেরায়
  • Catalan: Herøy
  • Cebuano: Herøy
  • Chinese: 海略
  • Danish: Herøy Kommune
  • Danish: Herøy
  • Dutch: Herøy
  • Esperanto: Herøy
  • Finnish: Heröy
  • Finnish: Herøy
  • French: Heroy
  • French: Herøy
  • German: Heröy
  • German: Herøy
  • Indonesian: Heroey i Nordland
  • Indonesian: Heroey
  • Indonesian: Heroy i Nordland
  • Indonesian: Herøy i Nordland
  • Indonesian: Herøy, Nordland
  • Indonesian: Heroy
  • Indonesian: Herøy
  • Irish: Herøy
  • Italian: Heroy
  • Italian: Herøy
  • Japanese: ヘレイ
  • Javanese: Herøy, Nordland
  • Javanese: Herøy
  • Latin: Herøy
  • Limburgan: Herøy
  • Low German: Kommun Herøy
  • Malay: Herøy, Nordland
  • Malay: Herøy
  • Northern Sami: Herøy
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herøy i Nordland
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herøy kommune
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herøy på Helgeland
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herøy
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy i Helgeland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy i Nordland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy kommune i Nordland
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Herøy på Helgeland
  • Norwegian: Herøy
  • Polish: Herøy
  • Portuguese: Heroy i Nordland
  • Portuguese: Herøy i nordland
  • Portuguese: Herøy på Helgeland
  • Romanian: Comuna Heroy
  • Romanian: Comuna Herøy
  • Romanian: Herøy, Nordland
  • Russian: Херёй
  • Slovenian: Herøy, Nordland
  • Slovenian: Heroy
  • Slovenian: Herøy
  • Spanish: Herøy
  • Swahili: Herøy
  • Swedish: Herøy kommun, Nordland
  • Swedish: Heröy kommun
  • Swedish: Herøy kommun
  • Turkish: Herøy
  • Vietnamese: Herøy, Nordland
  • Vietnamese: Herøy
  • Waray (Philippines): Herøy, Nordland
  • Waray (Philippines): Herøy

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Localities in the Area

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