Halsa
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
|
||
County | Møre og Romsdal | |
District | Nordmøre | |
Municipality | NO-1571 | |
Administrative centre | Liabø | |
Mayor (2003) | Margrete Seter (Tverrpolitisk Bygdeliste) | |
Official language form | Neutral | |
Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 278 301 km² 293 km² 0.09 % |
|
Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 355 1,714 0.04 % -15.4 % 6/km² |
|
Coordinates | ||
www.halsa.kommune.no |
Halsa is a municipality in the county of Møre og Romsdal, Norway.
Halsa is the location where the famous killer whale, Keiko, went when he was set free. Keiko died in December 2003. The people of Halsa have built a memorial scree over Keiko's body, where people from all over the world are free to visit him.
Arasvikfjord and Valsøyfjord lie in Halsa.
Municipalities of Møre og Romsdal | |
---|---|
Aukra | Aure | Averøy | Eide | Frei | Fræna | Giske | Gjemnes | Halsa | Haram | Hareid | Herøy | Kristiansund | Midsund | Molde | Nesset | Norddal | Rauma | Rindal | Sande | Sandøy | Skodje | Smøla | Stordal | Stranda | Sula | Sunndal | Surnadal | Sykkylven | Tingvoll | Ulstein | Vanylven | Vestnes | Volda | Ørskog | Ørsta | Ålesund |