Straumen, Nord-Trøndelag
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| Straumen | |
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| Coordinates: 63°52′15″N 11°17′59″E / 63.87083°N 11.29972°ECoordinates: 63°52′15″N 11°17′59″E / 63.87083°N 11.29972°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Trøndelag |
| County | Nord-Trøndelag |
| District | Innherred |
| Municipality | Inderøy |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 1.32 km2 (0.51 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 6 m (20 ft) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,208 |
| • Density | 915/km2 (2,370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 7670 Inderøy |
Straumen is a village and the administrative centre of the municipality of Inderøy in Nord-Trøndelag county, Norway. It is located along the Trondheimsfjord about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) east of Sakshaug and about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) west of Røra and Hylla. The 1.32-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population (2009) of 1,208. The population density of Straumen is 915 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,370 /sq mi).[1] The village has a slaughterhouse, a folk high school, and a museum. The Sakshaug Church and the historic Sakshaug gamle Church lie just west of Straumen.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2009). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality.". http://www.ssb.no/beftett_en/tab-2009-06-16-01-en.html.
- ^ "Straumen" (in Norwegian). yr.no. http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/Nord-Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Inder%C3%B8y/Straumen/. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Straumen – Inderøy" (in Norwegian). http://www.snl.no/Straumen/Inder%C3%B8y. Retrieved 2011-06-15.
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