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( Norwegian) or ( Northern Sami) (also: and ) is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino. Other villages include Láhpoluoppal and Máze.
Guovdageaidnu-Kautokeino is one of two cultural centers of Northern Sápmi today (other being Kárášjohka-Karasjok). The most significant industries are reindeer herding, theatre/movie industry, and the public education system.
Guovdageaidnu ( Northern Sami) or (Norwegian) is the administrative centre of Kautokeino Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the river Kautokeinoelva, about south of the village of Masi and about north of the Finland–Norway border.
The village has a population (2013) of 1,386, which gives the village a population density of and makes it the largest urban area in the municipality. The village is the site of Kautokeino Church.
The Norwegian National Road 93 runs through the village on its way from the town of Alta to the Finland-Norway border in the south. The small Kautokeino Airport lies just to the north of the village.
Sámi University College is located in the village.
Kautokeino (Northern Sami language: Guovdageaidnu) may refer to: