District
Sør-Varanger
Finnmark • Norway
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Sør-Varanger is a district in Finnmark, Norway. It has a population of about 9,947 and an area of 21.6 km². It is on Central European Standard Time. It contains 2 towns with a combined population of about 6,065. The largest are Kirkenes (3,529) and Bjørnevatn (2,536). Its nearest neighbours are Vadsø (40 km), Vuonnabahta (75 km), and Vardø (82 km). It was established in 1858.
- Time zone
- Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates
- 69.7286, 30.0426
- Population
- 10,158
- Area
- 21.6 km²
- Established
- 1858
- Official website
- sor-varanger.kommune.no
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