Berg, Nordland
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| Berg | |
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| Coordinates: 65°22′16″N 12°11′42″E / 65.37111°N 12.195°ECoordinates: 65°22′16″N 12°11′42″E / 65.37111°N 12.195°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Sømna |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.71 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 5 m (16 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 505 |
| • Density | 711/km2 (1,841.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8920 Sømna |
Berg is a village in the municipality of Sømna in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Vik, just south of the municipal border with Brønnøy. The village of Trælnes lies just north of Berg (in Brønnøy). The 0.71-square-kilometre (180-acre) village has a population (2011) of 505, including the 22 people in the 0.4-square-kilometre (99-acre) area just over the border in Brønnøy. The population density of the village area is 711 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,840 /sq mi).[1] The village is home to some agricultural industries as well as a concrete factory.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2011). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.". http://www.ssb.no/english/subjects/02/01/10/beftett_en/tab-2011-06-17-01-en.html.
- ^ "Berg" (in Norwegian). yr.no. http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nordland/S%C3%B8mna/Berg/. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Berg – tettsted i Sømna" (in Norwegian). http://snl.no/Berg/tettsted_i_S%C3%B8mna. Retrieved 2011-11-02.
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