Moi, Norway
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Moi is the administrative centre of the Lund municipality, in Rogaland county in Norway. Moi has a population of about 2000. The largest employer in Moi is NorDan, which is the biggest window factory in northern Europe. After the Industrial Revolution, Moi developed a relatively large timber industry. Today Moi has Norway's only active clog factory. Additionally, Moi is home to Bjøllefabrikken, a bell manufacturer, which was the official supplier of small bells to the Salt Lake City 2002 Winter Olympics.
Moi lies next to Lundevannet, one of the deepest lakes in Norway. The town is surrounded by nature, and the slogan of the mayor is "Vakre Lund" ("The Beautiful Lund").
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