Langenes, Nordland

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Langenes is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It was created by a split from Øksnes on July 1, 1919, at which point Langenes had a population of 1.085.

On January 1, 1963 the district of Holmgrenda with 65 inhabitants was moved to Sortland municipality. On January 1, 1964 the rest of Langenes, with 2.037 inhabitants, reunited with Øksnes.