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View of the village church
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| Coordinates: 70°04′15″N 28°00′27″E / 70.0708°N 28.0075°E / 70.0708; 28.0075 | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Troms |
| District | Øst-Finnmark |
| Municipality | Tana Municipality |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code |
9845 Tana
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Polmak (Norwegian), Buolbmát (Northern Sami), or Pulmanki (Kven)[2] is a village in Tana MunicipalityinFinnmark countyinNorway. The village is located on the south shore of the river Tana, just east of the border with Finland (and the northernmost point of Finland). The village is the site of the Polmak Church.[3]
The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Polmak which existed from 1903 until its dissolution in 1964.
The name is a Norwegian version of the Northern Sami form of the name, Buolbmát. The meaning is unknown.
Finnmark travel guide from Wikivoyage
