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Bø may refer to the following: Places Norway In Norway, Bø commonly refers to: *Bø Municipality (Nordland), a municipality in Nordland county * Bø i Vesterålen, a village within Bø Municipality in Nordland county * Bø Municipality (Telemark), a former municipality in Telemark county *Bø, Midt-Telemark, a village in Midt-Telemark Municipality in Telemark county It may also refer to: * Bø, Andøy, a village in Andøy Municipality in Nordland county *Bø, Drangedal, a village in Drangedal Municipality in Telemark county * Bø, Hordaland, a former municipality in Hordaland county (also called Hordabø Municipality) *Bø, Sortland, a village in Sortland Municipality in Nordland county * Bø, Steigen, a village in Steigen Municipality in Nordland county * Bø, Troms, a village in Tjeldsund Municipality in Troms county * Bø, Vestvågøy, a village in Vestvågøy Municipality in Nordland county *Bø Station, a railway station in Bø Municipality in Telemark county *Bø Church (H ...
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Bø Municipality (Nordland)
Bø is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Vesterålen Districts of Norway, region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Straume, Nordland, Straume which is where municipal administration, a grocery store, and a gasoline station are located. In addition to this, the urban area of Bø, Vesterålen, Bø (including Steine and Vinje), which is the largest urban area in the municipality and it has a grocery, liquor store, swimming pool, movie theater, Bø Church (Nordland), Bø Church, and additional service infrastructure. Other smaller villages include Gimstad, Fjærvoll, Straumsjøen, Skårvågen, Søberg, Malnes, Eidet, Bø, Eidet, Guvåg, Hovden, Nordland, Hovden, Klakksjorda, Nykvåg, Utskor, Ringstad, and Vågen, Nordland, Vågen. The municipality is the 289th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Bø is the 249th most populous municipality in Norway wi ...
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Tjeldsund Municipality
or is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Troms Counties of Norway, county, Norway. The southwestern part of the municipality is part of the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Ofoten and the rest of the municipality is part of Central Hålogaland. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Evenskjer. Other important villages include Boltåsen, Fjelldal, Grov, Troms, Grov, Myklebostad, Tjeldsund, Myklebostad, Ramsund, Norway, Ramsund, Renså, Sandstrand, Troms, Sandstrand, and Tovika. Norges Brannskole (Norway's education and training center for firemen) is situated in Fjelldal. Marinejegerkommandoen is based south of Ramsund. The municipality is the 139th largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Tjeldsund is the 199th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 4,281. The municipality's population density is and its population has increased by 1.8% over the previous 10-year period. General informatio ...
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Finn Bø
Finn Bø (4 July 1893 – 24 April 1962) was a Norwegian songwriter, revue writer, playwright, journalist, instructor and theatre critic. Career Bø is particularly remembered for his song "Norge i rødt, hvitt og blått," which became extremely popular in 1945. Among his other popular songs are "Nå går'n på gummisåler" and "Bare rundt omkring", both from 1928. He published the anecdote collection ''Forbuden frukt'' in 1945, and the song collection ''Jeg tar mig den frihet'' in 1946. Several of his plays were also adapted into films. Personal life His parents were Johan Christian Andreas Bø (1850–1924) and Valborg Hansen (1863–1910). He married Alfhild Knagenhjelm Poppe in 1930. He received a degree in chemical engineering from the Norwegian Institute of Technology The Norwegian Institute of Technology ( Norwegian: ''Norges tekniske høgskole'', NTH) was a science institute in Trondheim, Norway. It was established in 1910, and existed as an independent technica ...
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Egil á Bø
Egil á Bø (born 2 April 1974, né Egil Zachariasen) is a Faroese football defender who plays for EB/Streymur and the Faroe Islands national football team. Bø scored his first goal for the national team in a 3-1 defeat in Piatra Neamţ to Romania. Egil á Bø was previously known as Egil Zachariassen, he changed his family name a few years ago. Club career Egil á Bø has played for several Faroese football clubs: * 2005- EB/Streymur * 2004 B36 Tórshavn * 2003 EB/Streymur * 1999-2002 B36 Tórshavn * 1996-1998 ÍF Fuglafjørður * 1995 NSÍ Runavík * 1993-94 EB/Streymur * 1991-92 Streymur International career Egil is the oldest ever Faroese international debutant, having played the first game for his country in an away friendly with Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic, is a country on the Iberian Peninsula in Southwestern Europe. Featuring Cabo da Roca, the westernmost point in continental Europe, Portugal borders Spain to its north and e ...
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Alisha Bø
Alisha Ilhaan Bø (born 6 March 1997), known professionally as Alisha Boe, is a Norwegian actress. She is known for playing Jessica Davis in the Netflix drama series ''13 Reasons Why''. Early life Boe was born in Oslo, Norway, on 6 March 1997, the daughter of a Norwegian mother from Trondheim and a Somali father. Her parents later divorced and her mother, Vibeke, got remarried to an American man; Boe moved to Los Angeles with her mother and stepfather at the age of seven. She attended Ivy Academia and El Camino Real High School, getting involved in the drama program at the latter. After graduation, she pursued acting, later becoming the first actress of Somali descent to have a leading role in an American film since Iman. Career Boe made her acting debut in 2008, when she landed a role of a young Lisa Swan in the horror film ''Amusement''. A year later, she appeared in the film ''He's On My Mind'', and in the 2012 horror film '' Paranormal Activity 4''. In 2014, she guest-sta ...
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Old Bø Church
Old Bø Church () is a former parish church of the Church of Norway in Midt-Telemark Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bø. It used to be the main church for the Bø parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, stone church was built in a long church design around the year 1179 using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 150 people. This church was closed in 1875 when the new Bø Church was opened. This church is now preserved as a museum. History The first church in Bø was likely a small wooden post church that was built during the 12th century. This church stood on the same site as the present building. The remains of this church were found during some archaeological excavations during the 1980s. That building was torn down during the mid-1100s so that a stone church could be built to replace it. The stone building initially consisted of just a cha ...
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Bø Church (Telemark)
Bø Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Midt-Telemark Municipality in Telemark county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bø. It is the main church for the Bø parish which is part of the Øvre Telemark prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Agder og Telemark. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1875 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 450 people. History The Old Bø Church was used for centuries by the people of Bø. By the mid-1800s, the old church was in seriously bad shape. There were structural problems that were threatening the building, in addition to the fact that the old church was much smaller than it should be for the size of the parish. It was then decided to build a new church to replace the old building. Designs for the new church were drawn by Jacob Wilhelm Nordan and it was decided to build the new church on the west side of the present churchyard, about to the north ...
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Bø Church (Nordland)
Bø Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Bø Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Bø i Vesterålen. It is one of the churches for the ''Bø og Malnes'' parish which is part of the Vesterålen prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Sør-Hålogaland. The red, wooden church was built in a cruciform style in 1824, using plans drawn up by an unknown architect. The church seats about 370 people. History Over the centuries, there have been several different church buildings. The first church at Bø was probably built around 1340. It is referenced in 1381, from the letters '' Diplomatarium Norvegicum''. A new church was built around 1440, and the third approximately 1540. The fourth church was built in 1639. The fifth church building was completed in 1734, a little east of where the present church is located. In 1814, this church served as an election church (). Together with more than 300 other parish churches across Norway, it wa ...
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Bø Church (Hyllestad)
Bø Church () is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hyllestad Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the village of Leirvik. It is one of the three churches for the Hyllestad parish which is part of the Sunnfjord prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Bjørgvin. The white, wooden church was built in a long church design in 1868 using plans drawn up by the architect Jacob Wilhelm Nordan. The church seats about 200 people. History The earliest existing historical records of the church date back to the year 1340, but the church was not new that year. The first church was a wooden stave church that was likely built during the 13th century. It was torn down at the end of the 16th century and a new church was built on the same site (probably) during the 1590s. In 1686, the church was described as a beautiful little timber-framed long church with a nave, a choir, and tower with a tarred exterior. In 1868, the church was torn down and a new church was built on the ...
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Bø Station
Bø Station () is a railway station located in Midt-Telemark in Telemark, Norway on Sørlandet Line. The station is served by express trains to Kristiansand as well as serving as a major transport hub in western Telemark. History The station was opened in 1924 when Sørlandet Line was opened to Bø, and was the terminal station A train station, railroad station, or railway station is a railway facility where trains stop to load or unload passengers, freight, or both. It generally consists of at least one platform, one track, and a station building providing such ... until Lunde Station opened in 1925. External links Jernbaneverket entry Norsk Jernbaneklubb entry {{DEFAULTSORT:Bo Station Railway stations on the Sørlandet Line Railway stations in Telemark Bø, Telemark Railway stations in Norway opened in 1924 ...
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Vestvågøy Municipality
Vestvågøy is a List of municipalities of Norway, municipality in Nordland Counties of Norway, county, Norway. It is part of the Districts of Norway, traditional district of Lofoten. The administrative centre of the municipality is the List of towns and cities in Norway, town of Leknes. Some of the villages in the municipality include Ballstad, Borg, Vestvågøy, Borg, Bøstad, Gravdal, Nordland, Gravdal, Knutstad, Stamsund, Tangstad, and Valberg, Nordland, Valberg. With over 11,600 inhabitants, Vestvågøy is the most populous municipality in all of the Lofoten and Vesterålen regions in Nordland county. The Lofotr museum in Borg, Vestvågøy, Borg shows a reconstructed Iron Age Viking chieftain's residence, with a house measuring , built of Rock (geology), stone and turf. The municipality is the 231st largest by area out of the 357 municipalities in Norway. Vestvågøy is the 99th most populous municipality in Norway with a population of 11,619. The municipality's population ...
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