

Bodø, Nordland, Norway

Bodø is a municipality in the county of Nordland, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Salten, and its administrative center is the city of Bodø. The municipality has a total area of approximately 1,393 square kilometers. The city of Bodø is the largest urban area in the municipality and is situated on the southern coast of the island of Buen or near the tip of the mainland.
Bodø is classified as a town and is the capital of the county of Nordland. The city has a population of around 50,000 inhabitants, making it one of the largest cities in Northern Norway. Bodø is known for its unique location just north of the Arctic Circle, making it one of the northernmost cities in the world with a population over 50,000.
The city is surrounded by fjords, mountains, and islands, offering a diverse range of landscapes and ecosystems. The nearby Lofoten Islands are a popular tourist destination. Bodø is an important cultural and economic center in Northern Norway, with a strong focus on industries such as fishing, aquaculture, and tourism.
The city is home to the Norwegian Aviation Museum and the Bodø Cathedral, a notable example of modern Norwegian architecture. The city also hosts several festivals throughout the year, including the Bodø International Jazz Festival. Known as: Bodø Kommune, Salten's Capital








































































































