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Alta (Norwegian; pronounced [ˈɑ̂ɫtɑ] ⓘ), Áltá (Northern Sami), or Alattio [4] is a town [1] in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality and the major commercial centre in the western part of the county.
Alta is the 59th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 21,708. The municipality's population density is 5.6 inhabitants per square kilometre (15/sq mi) and its population has increased by 9.5% over the previous 10-year period.
Alta, a 2004 fantasy novel by Mercedes Lackey; Alta, Spanish term equivalent to the dance Saltarello; Acqua Alta, a novel by Donna Leon; Alta capella, a 20th-century musicological term for Renaissance wind ensembles; Alta IF, a Norwegian football club based in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway
The Altafjord (Norwegian: Altafjorden; Northern Sami: Álttávuonna; Kven: Alattionvuono [1]) is a fjord in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway.The 38-kilometre (24 mi) long fjord stretches from the town of Alta in the south to the islands of Stjernøya and Seiland.
Alta Church (Norwegian: Alta kirke) is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Alta Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. It is located in the Bossekop area in the town of Alta. It is one of the churches for the Alta parish which is part of the Alta prosti in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland.
The Rock art of Alta (Helleristningene i Alta) are located in and around Alta Municipality in Finnmark county in northern Norway. Since the first carvings were discovered in 1973, more than 6,000 carvings have been found on several sites around Alta.
The Alta conflict [1] or Alta controversy was a series of protests in Norway in the late 1970s and early 1980s against the construction of a hydroelectric power plant on the Alta River in Finnmark, Northern Norway.
Organisations based in Alta, Norway (2 P) P. People from Alta, Norway (36 P) Pages in category "Alta, Norway" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 ...