Harstad, Norway boasts the title of the second-most populated municipality within Troms county.  The majority of the municipality resides on the expansive island of Hinnøya.  The heart of the municipality lies in the town of Harstad, which holds the distinction of being the most populous town in Central Hålogaland and the third-largest in all of Northern Norway.

Visitors to Harstad won't be disappointed by the range of attractions available. Explore the heights of Keipen, delve into history at Trondenes Church and Trondenes Historiske Senter, make a splash at Grottebadet Waterpark, or marvel at the engineering marvel of the Borge Tunnel.  After a day of exploration, unwind and enjoy the nightlife scene at Utheim or Ludo Bar & Scene.  For those seeking retail therapy, Harstad offers shopping options like Amfi Kanebogen and Alti Harstad.