• Norway is divided into 11 administrative regions, called counties (fylker in Norwegian, singular: fylke), and 357 municipalities (kommuner/-ar, singular: kommune - cf. communes). (wikipedia.org)
  • kommune [municipality]. (wikipedia.org)
  • Norway's largest assistance provider outside the municipalities, the personal assistance user cooperative ULOBA , revealed in a recent report that conditions vary greatly between different municipalities. (independentliving.org)
  • in which 64% of Norway's 430 municipalities participated, showed that conditions vary greatly between municipalities. (independentliving.org)
  • The island municipality is situated just north of Norway's second-biggest city Bergen, a fact that causes the movement of Alver's youth to the city. (designboom.com)
  • Hå municipality is Norway's largest livestock municipality and is recognised as an important area in Norway for food production. (fjordnorway.com)
  • The capital city Oslo is considered both a county and a municipality. (wikipedia.org)
  • Malapit sa aming magagandang Bundok : TROLLTUNGA,waterfalls, dalawang glacier skidestinations, National - park (Hardangervidda at Folgefonna)Rosendal at Eidfjord Ang Norway Express ay dumadaan sa Odda papunta sa Oslo - Bergen - Haugesund. (airbnb.com)
  • OSLO, NORWAY - AUGUST 17: View on a side of the National Oslo Opera House on August 17, 2012 in Oslo, Norway, wich was opened on April 12, 2008. (fodors.com)
  • Gudvangen, a village in the municipality of Aurland in Sogn og Fjordane county, Norway. (fodors.com)
  • As of 2020 there are 356 municipalities, a reduction from 422. (wikipedia.org)
  • Counties and municipalities according to the administrative reorganization 2020. (citypopulation.de)
  • Prior to 2020, the town served as the administrative centre of the old Vikna Municipality . (wikipedia.org)
  • During 2020-21, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, the Norwegian Center for Human Rights, Åland Islands Peace Institute, and Galaxy Fund have been carrying out a project on 'SDG and human rights localisation' processes in Sweden, Norway, the Åland Islands and North West Russia. (lu.se)
  • Statistics Norway. (wikipedia.org)
  • Statistics Norway conducted a national population census in 1960, which consisted of all inhabitants living in Norway at this time. (nature.com)
  • The municipalities were classified into areas with (Food) and without food (Non-food) production, according to the main income sources for the municipalities in 1968 ( Statistics Norway, 1974 ). (nature.com)
  • User-controlled personal assistance was implemented in Norway in 2000. (independentliving.org)
  • User-controlled personal assistance was implemented in Norway in 2000 and in 2005 the right was expanded to include individuals who are unable to supervise their own assistants, such as children and people with cognitive disabilities. (independentliving.org)
  • Some municipalities ceased to exist only for a limited amount of time, such as Flakstad and Hole (which were former municipalities between 1964 and 1976). (primidi.com)
  • Since 1964 the Central Population Registry has compulsorily registered all migration to or from Norway, and between municipalities within the country. (nature.com)
  • I have worked at the Municipalities of Lund and Helsingborg, focusing on integration and treatment of young adults. (lu.se)
  • In this project we worked with a very broad group of researchers from different departments of LTH, for example CEC (Center for Environmental and Climate science), as well as Malmö- and Gothenburg university, in a close collaboration with the Malmö and Helsingborg municipalities. (lu.se)
  • Since 2017 there is a large research project with Nordic collaboration ongoing including research groups from Sweden, Denmark, Finland and Norway called NordSOUND. (lu.se)
  • municipality (M) (closed series) 2001 - 2016. (ssb.no)
  • METHODS: We included participants with periodontal examination (n = 3633, aged: 40-93 years) from the Tromsø Study seventh survey (2015-2016), Norway. (bvsalud.org)
  • Decorate your desktop with this stunning Reine Village In Norway A Fishing Village And An Administrative Center Of The Municipality Of Moskennis In The Nordland 4k District Wallpaper High Resolution 3840×2160 wallpaper. (wallpapers13.com)
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  • The 1.82-square-kilometre (450-acre) town has a population (2022) of 3,385 and a population density of 1,715 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,440/sq mi).The municipality has a population (2022) of 9,840. (wikipedia.org)
  • OBJECTIVE: To investigate serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (S-25(OH)D) concentration in a multi-ethnic population of northern Norway and determine predictors of S-25(OH)D, including Sami ethnicity. (bvsalud.org)
  • Municipalities are the atomic unit of local government in Norway and are responsible for primary education (until 10th grade), outpatient health services, senior citizen services, unemployment and other social services, zoning, economic development, and municipal roads. (wikipedia.org)
  • See the list of former municipalities of Norway for further detail about municipal mergers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Each municipality has its own governmental leaders: the mayor (ordfører) and the municipal council (kommunestyre). (wikipedia.org)
  • The municipal council is the deliberative and legislative body of the municipality and it is the highest governing body in the municipality. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Ministry spent approximately 140 million NOK on a project to elucidate the possibilities in this field, and referendums were held in several municipalities in conjunction with the municipal elections of 2003. (primidi.com)
  • In this short study visit you will meet local youth and municipal staff to learn about, but also share experiences how municipalities involve young people in decision making processes. (salto-youth.net)
  • Entrance to the municipal sector and the local authorities in Norway. (cyndislist.com)
  • It is located in the countryside, in a small forest cave on the farm Holtan, in Orkland municipality, about 4 kilometres from Svorkmo. (airbnb.com)
  • The town is located in the northwestern part of Trøndelag county in central Norway, approximately 200 kilometres (120 mi) north of the city of Trondheim (320 kilometres or 200 miles by road). (wikipedia.org)
  • for instance the municipality of Frei will be incorporated into Kristiansund on January 1, 2008. (primidi.com)
  • On the other hand, a small number of newly created municipalities were abolished in the same way, for instance Tolga-Os, which came into being as a result of a 1966 merger which was reversed in 1976. (primidi.com)
  • The main goal of the project «Smarter reporting" was to develop new methods for reporting between municipalities and governmental bodies based on the use of open data. (vestforsk.no)
  • Reporting from the municipalities to various governmental bodies are discussed in a broader context to show both positive and negative sides of the current system. (vestforsk.no)
  • A committee led by Nikolai Schei, formed in 1946 to examine the situation, proposed hundreds of mergers to reduce the number of municipalities and improve the quality of local administration. (primidi.com)
  • As of January 2006 there are 431 municipalities in Norway , and there are plans for further mergers and political pressure to do so. (primidi.com)
  • In cases like these, the mergers of municipalities were reversed and the former municipalities once again became self-governing. (primidi.com)
  • Rørvik is a port town and administrative centre in the municipality of Nærøysund in Trøndelag county, Norway . (wikipedia.org)
  • Every county in Norway will now receive improved coverage - not to mention that indoor coverage will be significantly better," says Berit Svendsen. (tnp.no)
  • On 1 January 2006 the two municipalities of Aure and Tustna in M re og Romsdal county merged to form a new municipality under the name of Aure. (fotw.us)
  • Here I worked clinically with the effects of the environment on health and wellbeing, often acting as a support to municipalities, regional county boards and different authorities, working both with- for example, issues like high levels of ground pollution as well as a lot of indoor environments. (lu.se)
  • The apartment is located close to the sea and beach at Uthaug in Ørland municipality, in a dead end road. (airbnb.com)
  • A 2,5 day visit in the southernmost region in Norway where you will meet representatives from different municipalities in the region, and learn more about what they are doing, what they are achieving and what the challenges are when it comes to including young people in decision making. (salto-youth.net)
  • This thesis gathers qualitative data using semi-structured interviews with Ukrainian refugees, CSO and municipality representatives, followed by a thematic analysis of the data. (lu.se)
  • When the local council system was introduced in Norway in 1837-38, the country had 392 municipalities . (primidi.com)
  • Municipalities have far too much freedom in this regard," says Bente Skansgård who believes there should be a political governance of what user-controlled personal assistance should mean with a level playing field across the country-in other words, legislation affirming personal assistance as an individual right. (independentliving.org)
  • Case-patients resided in 10 geographically dispersed municipalities throughout the country ( Figure 1 ). (cdc.gov)
  • A company which believes "the time is right" for Norway to return to nuclear power has signed agreements with three municipalities to investigate the construction of small modular reactors. (nucnet.org)
  • If the municipality believes you are in need of day activities, they can offer you the chance to take part in appropriate activities. (helsenorge.no)
  • The purpose of the paper is threefold: first, it strives to improve the Social Vulnerability model (SoVI ® ) by applying a different weighting method adapted to the Romanian context, taking into consideration the municipalities exposed to flood movements. (mdpi.com)
  • Its success will also depend on our ability to bring the global commitment to the Agenda 2030 down to the local level, making the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) a reality in our cities, municipalities, and regions. (lu.se)
  • Hå municipality offers high skies, beautiful beaches, vibrant agriculture, exciting museums and several cultural treasures. (fjordnorway.com)
  • In 1958 the number had grown to a total of 744 rural municipalities, 64 city municipalities as well as a small number of small seaports with ladested status. (primidi.com)
  • Longyearbyen, Norway, the worlds northern most city. (fodors.com)
  • Across Europe, municipalities are facing growing demands on their budgets, from investment in sustainable growth and the energy transition to addressing the needs of ageing populations. (scoperatings.com)
  • Samling also connects the main street with the park and church on the other side at the same time that it connects to the courtyard of the municipality on the back. (archdaily.com)
  • For the New Horizon, the artist duo opted for a site that overlooks the Nordhordland Bridge that connects the island municipality with the mainland - formerly only reachable by boat. (designboom.com)
  • The municipality covers a area of 640 km². (visitskandinavien.de)
  • Filter the holiday homes in Dovre Municipality by a specific area using the area list above. (campaya.co.uk)
  • Use the search form to the left to filter the results and pick your choice of self catering accommodation in Dovre Municipality. (campaya.co.uk)
  • Since block grants are made by the national government to the municipalities based on an assessment of need, there is little incentive for the municipalities to lose local autonomy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus, in a bid to give local juveniles a motivation to stay in the village, the municipality initiated a pilot project providing art in public spaces. (designboom.com)
  • In Norway, there has for a long time been a contrast between the incidence of breast cancer in urban and that in rural areas. (nature.com)
  • 4) When a Princess or Prince entitled to succeed to the Crown of Norway is born, her or his name and time of birth is notified to the first Parliament [Storting] in session and be entered in the record of its proceedings. (unibe.ch)
  • Law enforcement and church services are provided at a national level in Norway. (wikipedia.org)
  • Personal assistance is regulated under the Norwegian Social Welfare Act 4-2 and 8-4, which states that the municipality must offer user-controlled personal assistance as part of its social services and that as far as possible it should be structured in consultation with the individual. (independentliving.org)
  • Norwegian Festival Headliner with the first concert in Norway in 10 years! (shadow-corp.org)
  • Yersiniosis, a notifiable disease in Norway, is the fourth most common cause of acute bacterial enteritis registered by the Norwegian Surveillance System for Communicable Diseases. (cdc.gov)
  • Are you working in a municipality and interested in how other municipalities in Europe work to improve young people's participation in decision making processes? (salto-youth.net)
  • In Norway , an additional dimension is a significant change to capital market funding for municipalities related to how the Basel Framework strengthens banks' risk management from January 2025. (scoperatings.com)
  • You can find out how to apply on the municipality's website or by contacting the municipality. (helsenorge.no)
  • For example, 18 percent of the municipalities stated that user-controlled personal assistance does not exist in the municipality and almost half responded that it is not possible to choose providers or to employ one's own personal assistants, according to Bente Skansgård. (independentliving.org)
  • It may vary from only being able to choose the municipality to receiving a list of municipality-approved service providers. (independentliving.org)
  • In those municipalities where people can freely choose who will be the employer, 56% were very satisfied, compared with 44 percent in those municipalities where it was not possible to freely choose the employer. (independentliving.org)
  • Choose from a selection of 1 holiday rentals in Dovre Municipality. (campaya.co.uk)
  • If you need health and care services, the municipality can choose to offer you day activities. (helsenorge.no)
  • In dialogue with you and possibly your relatives, the municipality will assess your needs and can choose to offer you day activities. (helsenorge.no)
  • If you need health and care services, the municipality can choose to offer you all or part of your needed follow-up as day activities. (helsenorge.no)
  • The municipality can also choose to offer you day activities if you need to participate in meaningful activities. (helsenorge.no)
  • 5 November 2018 - WHO in collaboration with Ministry of Health (MOH), Libya has organized a four-day training workshop from 3 to 6 November 2018 in Tunis on the introduction of District Health Information System (DHIS) 2 in six selected primary health care facilities of Hay El-Andalus, Janzour, Sabha, Edri, Tobruk and El-Bayda municipalities. (who.int)
  • DHIS2 is developed by the Health Information Systems Programme (HISP) as an open and globally distributed process with developers currently in India, Vietnam, Tanzania, Ireland, and Norway. (who.int)
  • Alver municipality has provided empty storage space as a temporary workspace for the artist who started to assemble the components of the artwork and initiate local collaborations. (designboom.com)
  • Hå municipality also has several farm shops and cosy eateries that focus on local food. (fjordnorway.com)
  • Your municipality generally has no statutory obligation to offer you day activities. (helsenorge.no)
  • Municipalities have an obligation to offer day activities for people with dementia. (helsenorge.no)
  • "reaching a to- From birth, children's eating abits are tal of 5,565 municipalities and 95.1% of influenced by factors outside the family households, television is the main link between the environment. (bvsalud.org)