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| County | Troms | |
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| Municipality | NO-1941 | |
| Administrative centre | Skjervøy | |
| Mayor (2003) | Roy Waage (KrF) | |
| Official language form | Bokmål | |
| Area - Total - Land - Percentage | Ranked 210 478 km² 470 km² 0.15 % | |
| Population - Total (2004) - Percentage - Change (10 years) - Density | Ranked 274 3,002 0.07 % -1.4 % 6/km² | |
| Coordinates | Template:Coor dm | |
| www.skjervoy.kommune.no Data from Statistics Norway (http://www.ssb.no/english/municipalities/1941) | ||
Skjervøy is a municipality in the county of Troms, Norway.
The municipality consists of several islands, the major one being Arnøya. Most people, however, live on the relatively small island of Skjervøy, where more than 2000 people live in the central town. The main industries are fishing and the shipyard.
The church of Skjervøy dates from 1721, and is the oldest wooden church in the county of Troms.
| Municipalities of Troms | Missing image Troms_vapen.png Troms coat of arms |
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Balsfjord | Bardu | Berg | Bjarkøy | Dyrøy | Gratangen | Harstad | Ibestad | Karlsøy | Kvæfjord | Kvænangen | Kåfjord | Lavangen | Lenvik | Lyngen | Målselv | Nordreisa | Salangen | Skjervøy | Skånland | Storfjord | Sørreisa | Torsken | Tranøy | Tromsø | |