Bjørnskinn

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Bjørnskinn is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway.

Bjørnskinn was separated from Dverberg January 1, 1924. (Andenes was separated from Dverberg the same date.) At this point Bjørnskinn had a population of 1.410.

On January 1, 1964 the three municipalities were reunited to form the new municipality of Andøy. Before the merger Bjørnskinn had 1.835 inhabitants.