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river flows into the lake from the north. The area includes the Vassfaret and Vidalen Conservation area which includes Festningen Nature Reserve and Bukollen Nature Reserve as well as the Inner Vassfaret Conservation area which includes Bringen Nature Reserve. .
1247: 413:. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Flå. The municipality of Flå was established when it was separated from the municipality of 624:
Flå is the southernmost municipality within Hallingdal and forms the gateway to Hallingdal from the south. Flå is bordered in the north by
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Bjørneparken is located on Vikberget in Flå. The park is a sanctuary featuring various animals including bears, elk, deer, wolf, and lynx.
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area. Prior to 1985, the municipality used a logo with a bear walking through the area.
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on a gray/silver background. This was chosen because there used to be many bears in the
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to the north were originally populated by migrants from Vestlandet and spoke a western
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Number of minorities (1st and 2nd generation) in Flå by country of origin in 2017
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is from modern times. They were granted on 1 March 1985. The arms show a black
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on 1 January 1905. The municipality lies at the most southeasterly point in the
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Stavnselva Nature Reserve, established 13 December 2002
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Flenten Nature Reserve, established 24 September 1993
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mountain range also includes parts of Flå as well as
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Festningen Nature Reserve, established 28 June 1985
896:Bolstad, Erik; Thorsnæs, Geir, eds. (2023-01-26). 992: 738:Bukollen Nature Reserve, established 28 June 1985 662:is a forested mountain valley bordering Flå. The 1692: 735:Bringen Nature Reserve, established 28 June 1985 895: 33: 1272: 869:"Navn på steder og personer: Innbyggjarnamn" 1286: 945:(in Norwegian). Flå kommune. Archived from 1279: 1265: 1011:"Vassfaret og Vidalen landskapsvernområde" 1693: 432: 1559: 1260: 1033:"Indre Vassfaret landskapsvernområde" 612:in 1153, included Hallingdal in the 600:. In recognition of this, Cardinal 13: 729: 14: 1722: 1563:Former Municipalities in Buskerud 1195: 702: 656:) just located north of Gulsvik. 233:670 km (260 sq mi) 225:704 km (272 sq mi) 1346: 1236: 1213: 1201: 999:. George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. 842: 830: 818: 806: 794: 782: 770: 553: 535: 517: 282: 281: 106: 94: 77: 67: 52: 23:Municipality in Buskerud, Norway 1169: 1147: 1125: 1103: 1081: 1059: 1047: 480: 1025: 1003: 986: 960: 943:"Kommunevåpen for Flå kommune" 935: 914: 889: 875: 861: 721: 711:(1895–1975) a Norwegian actor 1: 1218:The dictionary definition of 923:"Nye kommunevåbener i Norden" 854: 1316:Buskerud County Municipality 1244:travel guide from Wikivoyage 996:East Norway and its Frontier 921:Norske Kommunevåpen (1990). 619: 7: 885:(in Norwegian). Lovdata.no. 871:(in Norwegian). Språkrådet. 751: 387:Data from Statistics Norway 10: 1727: 1711:Municipalities of Buskerud 1177:"Stavnselva naturreservat" 1133:"Festningen naturreservat" 993:Stagg, Frank Noel (1956). 837:Hallingporten road tunnel 763: 644:, and in the northwest by 571: 187:Administrative centre 15: 1570: 1555: 1551: 1509: 1481: 1448: 1405: 1396: 1353: 1344: 1298: 1248:Culture in Flå on the map 758:Protected areas of Norway 650:Norwegian National Road 7 384: 370: 358: 337: 320: 307: 300: 290: 274: 266: 258: 250: 245: 237: 229: 221: 216: 201: 196: 186: 174: 162: 152: 117: 105: 93: 63: 51: 42: 28: 1111:"Bukollen naturreservat" 1056:retrieved 15 August 2020 970:. ssb.no. Archived from 584:and Hallingdal and down 1155:"Flenten naturreservat" 1089:"Bringen naturreservat" 678:municipalities. 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Index

Flå (disambiguation)
Municipality
Flå Municipality Office
Flag of Flå Municipality
Coat of arms of Flå Municipality
Coat of arms
Buskerud within Norway
Flå within Buskerud
60°24′31″N 9°29′3″E / 60.40861°N 9.48417°E / 60.40861; 9.48417
Norway
County
Buskerud
District
Hallingdal
Flå
LL
Demonym
Official language
Norwegian form
Bokmål
Time zone
UTC+01:00
CET
DST
UTC+02:00
CEST
ISO 3166 code
NO-3320
Official website
Data from Statistics Norway

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