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census, although the total population is estimated to be around 8,000.

There are two Norwegian education centres, a 50­year­old residents’ club with more than 1,000 members and a Norwegian retirement home in Alfaz, among many other facilities.

This was the 53rd year that Alfaz commemorated the festivity with hundreds of nationals, many in traditional dress, flying the national flag while a procession marched through the streets of the town centre.

“This is a very important day for the people of Alfaz, which we have been celebrating for more than 50 years, sharing their excitement and joy with the

Norwegian community,” declared Mayor Vicente Arques during the institutional act to mark the event.

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