Velfjord

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Velfjord is a former municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The administrative centre was Hommelstø.

It was created by a split from Brønnøy on 1 October 1875. The new municipality had a population of 1,162.

On 1 January 1964 Velfjord was reunited with the enlarged Brønnøy municipality. Prior to the merger Velfjord had a population of 1.380.

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Coordinates: 65°35′N, 12°20′E