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Brønnøy Municipality

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Brønnøy Municipality
Brønnøy kommune
Flag of Brønnøy Municipality
Coat of arms of Brønnøy Municipality
Map
CountryNorway
CountyNordland
DistrictSør-Helgeland
Administrative centreBrønnøysund
Government
 • Governor (2005)Kjell H. Trælnes(SP)
Area
 • Total
1,039 km2 (401 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total
7,565
 • Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeNO-8901[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

Brønnøy is a municipality in the county of Nordland, Norway. It has a varied scenary with numerous islets and mountains and some fertile agricultural areas. In south-west is Torghatten a mountain famous for its hole right through. The administrative and commercial centre is Brønnøysund. A secondary centre is Hommelstø.

  1. ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2024-01-09). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Foreningen Store norske leksikon.