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    administrative centre of Ankenes was the village of Ankenesstrand, situated along the west side of the Beisfjorden, where the Ankenes Church is located. Today...
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    Ankenes Church (Norwegian: Ankenes kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Narvik Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in...
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  • municipality of Ankenes which existed from 1884 until 1974. Ankenes Church is an octagonal church that was built in Ankenesstranda in 1842. Ankenes is also known...
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    separated from the large Ankenes Municipality. Initially, the town-municipality of Narvik had 3,705 residents. On 1 January 1974, Ankenes Municipality was merged...
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    status as a proper town and was separated from the large municipality of Ankenes so it could have its own municipal government. Initially, the town-municipality...
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    Norwegian campaign. The forces under his command succeeded in capturing the Ankenes peninsula during May 1940. -1931 Commanding Officer 58th Regiment 1931–1934...
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    Former Municipalities in Nordland Andenes (1924-1964) Ankenes (1884-1974) Ballangen (1925-2020) Bjørnskinn (1924-1964) Bodin (1838-1968) Borge (1838-1963)...
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    side of Beis Fjord just southeast of Narvik and north of Ankenesstranda (Ankenes). Today Fagernes is best known as the terminus of the Ofoten Line. The...
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    Former Municipalities in Nordland Andenes (1924-1964) Ankenes (1884-1974) Ballangen (1925-2020) Bjørnskinn (1924-1964) Bodin (1838-1968) Borge (1838-1963)...
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    Former Municipalities in Nordland Andenes (1924-1964) Ankenes (1884-1974) Ballangen (1925-2020) Bjørnskinn (1924-1964) Bodin (1838-1968) Borge (1838-1963)...
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