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Kirkenes
((フィンランド語:Kirkkoniemi), , , (ロシア語:Киркенес)) is a town in Sør-Varanger Municipality in Finnmark county, in the far northeastern part of Norway. The town lies on a peninsula along the Bøkfjorden, an arm of the large Varangerfjorden. The main church for Kirkenes is Kirkenes Church, located in the Haganes area of the town. The town has a population (2013) of 3,498; which gives it a population density of . When the neighbouring suburban villages of Hesseng, Sandnes, and Bjørnevatn are all included with Kirkenes, the urban area reaches a total population of almost 8,000 people. ==History==
The area around Kirkenes was a common Norwegian–Russian district until 1826, when the present border was settled. The original name of the peninsula was ''Piselvnes'' ("Pis River headland"), but this was changed to ''Kirkenes'' (meaning "church headland") after the Kirkenes Church was built here in 1862.
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