Gladstad
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| Gladstad | |
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| — Village — | |
 Gladstad
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| Coordinates: 65°40′38″N 11°57′40″E / 65.67722°N 11.96111°ECoordinates: 65°40′38″N 11°57′40″E / 65.67722°N 11.96111°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County | Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Vega |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.52 km2 (0.20 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 13 m (43 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 283 |
| • Density | 544/km2 (1,410/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 8980 Vega |
Gladstad is the administrative centre of the municipality of Vega in Nordland county, Norway. It is located in the central part of the island of Vega, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) southeast of the village of Holand. The 0.52-square-kilometre (130-acre) village has a population (2011) of 283. The population density is 544 inhabitants per square kilometre (1,410 /sq mi).[1][3] The local Vega Church is located in Gladstad.
[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.
- ^ "Gladstad" (in Norwegian). yr.no. http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nordland/Vega/Gladstad/. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Gladstad" (in Norwegian). http://snl.no/Gladstad. Retrieved 2011-11-10.
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