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Nordland

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Nordland (nôr`län, nr`–), county (1995 pop. 241,420), 14,798 sq mi (38,327 sq km), N central Norway, bordering on the Norwegian Sea in the west and on Sweden in the east. The chief towns are Bodø (the capital), Mo, and Narvik. The county has many fjords and approximately 600 islands, including the Lofoten and the Vesterålen groups. Fishing, mining (iron, lead, and zinc), livestock raising, and farming are the main occupations. In addition copper is mined and processed at Sulitjelma.


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The above two lines were mentioned in a report written by Rod Nordland and published in the New York Times on the 19th of this month with the title "Secure Enough to Sin, Baghdad Revisits Old Ways.
NORDLAND* The origination of the Nordland pony is mostly based on speculation.
Artscape Nordland is a unique and ambitious collection of pieces by artists representing 18 countries, of 33 works placed in gorgeous natural settings throughout the fylke, or county, of Nordland; some settings are so remote you need to hike to them.
 
 
 
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