Berg is a village in the municipality of Sømna in Nordland county, Norway. The village lies along the Norwegian County Road 17, about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of the village of Vik, just south of the border with Brønnøy Municipality. The village of Trælnes lies just north of Berg (in Brønnøy). The village is home to some agricultural industries as well as a concrete factory.[3]
Berg | |
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Village | |
 View of the village | |
  Berg Location in Nordland  Berg Berg (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 65°22′03″N 12°11′52″E / 65.3675°N 12.1977°E | |
| Country |  Norway |
| Region | Northern Norway |
| County |  Nordland |
| District | Helgeland |
| Municipality | Sømna |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.64 km2 (0.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 579 |
| • Density | 905/km2 (2,340/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 8920 Sømna |
The 0.64-square-kilometre (160-acre) village has a population (2018) of 579 and a population density of 905 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,340/sq mi). About 0.02 square kilometres (4.9 acres) of this urban area, with 19 residents, is located in the neighboring municipality of Brønnøy and the rest lies in the municipality of Sømna.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Berg, Sømna (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-02-24.
- ^ Store norske leksikon. "Berg – tettsted i Sømna" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2011-11-02.
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