Polmak

*Polmak* (Norwegian)
*Buolbmát* (Northern Sami)
*Pulmanki* (Kven)
Polmak (Norwegian); Buolbmát (Northern Sami); Pulmanki (Kven);
Village
	View of the village church
	Polmak Polmak
	Coordinates: 70°04′15″N 28°00′27″E / 70.0708°N 28.0075°E
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

Polmak (Norwegian), Buolbmát (Northern Sami), or Pulmanki (Kven)^[2] is a village in Tana Municipality in Finnmark county in Norway. 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.

Name

The name is a Norwegian version of the Northern Sami form of the name, Buolbmát. The meaning is unknown.

^ "Polmak, Tana (Finnmark)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-05-12.
^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in norsk). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-07-01.
^ Askheim, Svein, ed. (2015-12-09). "Polmak". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-05-12.{{cite encyclopedia}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)