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Skjervøy (; ) is a municipality in Troms county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Skjervøy on the island of Skjervøya, where most of the inhabitants live. The main industries are fishing and shipbuilding.
Skjervøy or Skjervøya may refer to the following:
- Skjervøy, a municipality in northern Troms county, Norway
- Skjervøy (village), a village in Skjervøy municipality, Troms county, Norway
- Skjervøya, an island in Skjervøy municipality, Troms county, Norway
- Skjervøy Church, a church in Skjervøy municipality, Troms county, Norway
- Skjervøy Bridge, a bridge in Skjervøy municipality, Troms county, Norway
- Skjervøy IK, a sports club based in Skjervøy municipality, Troms county, Norway
- Skjervøya (Sør-Trøndelag), an island group in Osen municipality, Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway
Skjervøy is a village and the administrative centre in the municipality of Skjervøy in Troms county, Norway. The village is located on the island of Skjervøya along the Kvænangen, near the mouth of the Reisafjorden. The village has a population (2013) of 2,341, which gives the village a population density of .
The village's economy is based on the fishing industry. It is a stop on the Hurtigruten express boats. The historic Skjervøy Church is located in this village. The village is connected to the mainland by the Skattørsundet Bridge (which connects to Kågen island) and then the Maursund Tunnel (which connects Kågen to the mainland).