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Norway's largest [[Military of Norway|military]] garrison is located at Setermoen, the military is the municipality's largest employer and more than 1000 young men perform their duty service here each year. |
Norway's largest [[Military of Norway|military]] garrison is located at Setermoen, the military is the municipality's largest employer and more than 1000 young men perform their duty service here each year. |
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Bardu has over the years produced several internationally renowned [[Nordic combined]] performers. The |
Bardu has over the years produced several internationally renowned [[Nordic combined]] performers. The most honoured are [[Fred Børre Lundberg]]. |
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Bardu, although not far from the coast, is known for it's cold winters compared to the coastal areas. This is caused by mountains usually blocking the milder, coastal air from reaching the Bardu valley. In summer, however, it is usually warmer than the coastal areas. |
Bardu, although not far from the coast, is known for it's cold winters compared to the coastal areas. This is caused by mountains usually blocking the milder, coastal air from reaching the Bardu valley. In summer, however, it is usually warmer than the coastal areas. |
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Bardu Municipality
Bardu kommune | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
 Bardu within Troms | |
| Country | Norway |
| County | Troms |
| Administrative centre | Setermoen |
| Government | |
| • Governor (2003) | Oddvar Bjørnsen (Sp) |
| Area | |
• Total | 2,704 km2 (1,044 sq mi) |
| • Land | 2,516 km2 (971 sq mi) |
| • Rank | #16 in Norway |
| Population (2004) | |
• Total | 3,855 |
| • Rank | #236 in Norway |
| • Density | 2/km2 (5/sq mi) |
| • Change (10 years) |  +1.3% |
| Official language | |
| • Norwegian form | Neutral |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | NO-1922[2] |
| Website | Official website |
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Bardu is a municipality in the county of Troms, Norway.
The largest town and administrative and political capital is Setermoen.
Norway's largest military garrison is located at Setermoen, the military is the municipality's largest employer and more than 1000 young men perform their duty service here each year.
Bardu has over the years produced several internationally renowned Nordic combined performers. The most honoured are Fred Børre Lundberg.
Bardu, although not far from the coast, is known for it's cold winters compared to the coastal areas. This is caused by mountains usually blocking the milder, coastal air from reaching the Bardu valley. In summer, however, it is usually warmer than the coastal areas.
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- ^ "Forskrift om målvedtak i kommunar og fylkeskommunar" (in Norwegian). Lovdata.no.
- ^ Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). "Kommunenummer". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget.