Viggja
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| Viggja | |
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 Viggja
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| Coordinates: 63°20′42″N 09°59′27″E / 63.345°N 9.99083°ECoordinates: 63°20′42″N 09°59′27″E / 63.345°N 9.99083°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Trøndelag |
| County | Sør-Trøndelag |
| Districts of Norway | Orkdalen |
| Municipality | Skaun |
| Area[1] | |
| • Total | 0.26 km2 (0.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation[2] | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (2009)[1] | |
| • Total | 221 |
| • Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+01:00) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+02:00) |
| Post Code | 7354 Viggja |
Viggja is a village in the municipality of Skaun in Sør-Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the shores of the Orkdalsfjord, an arm of the Trondheimsfjord, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) northeast of Orkanger and about 5.5 kilometres (3.4 mi) northwest of Børsa. The European route E39 highway passes about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) south of the village. The 0.26-square-kilometre (64-acre) village has a population (2009) of 221. The population density of Viggja is 850 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,200 /sq mi).[1]
[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.
- ^ "Viggja" (in Norwegian). yr.no. http://www.yr.no/place/Norway/S%C3%B8r-Tr%C3%B8ndelag/Skaun/Viggja/. Retrieved 2011-03-23.
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