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| Purpose | District Football Association |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Bodø |
| Location |
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| Ernst Pedersen | |
| Website | https://www.fotball.no/kretser/nordland/ |
The Nordland Fotballkrets(Nordland Football Association) is one of the 18 district organisations of the Norwegian Football Federation. It administers lower tier football in the traditional district of Helgeland and Salten. [1]
Nordland Fotballkrets, is the governing body for football in the traditional district of Helgeland and Salten, which covers the southern and mid parts of Nordland county. The Association currently has 98 member clubs. Based in Bodø, the Association's chairman is Ernst Pedersen. [2]
The following 98 clubs are affiliated to the Nordland Fotballkrets: [3]
Nordland Fotballkrets run the following league competitions:
4. divisjon - one section
5. divisjon - one section
6. divisjon - two sections
2. divisjon - one section
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