What is "vadsoe"

n. A municipality in Finnmark, Norway

Vadsø (; ) is a municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the town of Vadsø, which is also the administrative centre of Finnmark county. Other settlements in Vadsø include Ekkerøy, Kiby, Krampenes, Skallelv, Valen, and Vestre Jakobselv.

Vadsø is a town in Vadsø Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of both Vadsø Municipality and Finnmark county. The town is located on the southern shore of the Varanger Peninsula, along the Varangerfjorden. Part of the town lies on the island of Vadsøya. It is connected to the rest of the town on the mainland by a bridge.

The town has a population (2013) of 5,116, which gives the town a population density of . Vadsø Church is located in the town, and it is the seat of the dean of the Varanger deanery in the Diocese of Nord-Hålogaland. The " midnight sun" is above the horizon from 17 May to 28 July, and the period with continuous daylight lasts a bit longer, polar night from 26 November to 17 January.