Hornindal
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| County | Sogn og Fjordane | |
| District | Nordfjord | |
| Municipality | NO-1444 | |
| Administrative centre | Grodås | |
| Mayor (2003) | Bjørn Lødemel (H) | |
| Official language form | Nynorsk | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage |
Ranked 333 192 km² 179 km² 0.06 % |
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| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density |
Ranked 392 1,203 0.03 % -0.9 % 7/km² |
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| www.hornindal.kommune.no |
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Hornindal is a municipality in the county of Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.
Hornindalsvatnet, the deepest lake in Northern-Europe, is located partly here and partly in Eid municipality.
[edit] Coat-of-arms
The coat-of-arms is from modern times (1987). It shows three blades of scythes.
[edit] Famous people from Hornindal
- Brita Lund, (1886–1966), artist.
- Anders Svor, (1864–1929), sculptor.
- Frode Grodås, (1964– ), footballer.
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| Municipalities of Sogn og Fjordane | |
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Nordfjord: Bremanger | Eid | Gloppen | Hornindal | Selje | Stryn | Vågsøy |
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