Leksvik is a village in Indre Fosen municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. The village is located on the western shore of the Trondheimsfjorden. The village lies at the junction of Norwegian County Road 755 and Norwegian County Road 89. Leksvik Church is located in the village. The village was the administrative centre of the old municipality of Leksvik from 1838 until its dissolution in 2017 when it became part of Indre Fosen municipality.[3]
Leksvik | |
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Village | |
 View of the village | |
  Leksvik Location of the village  Leksvik Leksvik (Norway) | |
| Coordinates: 63°40′22″N 10°37′24″E / 63.6727°N 10.6232°E | |
| Country | Norway |
| Region | Central Norway |
| County | Trøndelag |
| District | Fosen |
| Municipality | Indre Fosen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.93 km2 (0.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Population (2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 869 |
| • Density | 934/km2 (2,420/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Post Code | 7120 Leksvik |
The 0.93-square-kilometre (230-acre) village has a population (2018) of 869 and a population density of 934 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,420/sq mi).[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (1 January 2018). "Urban settlements. Population and area, by municipality".
- ^ "Leksvik, Indre Fosen (Trøndelag)". yr.no. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
- ^ Haugen, Morten, ed. (2017-08-20). "Leksvik – tettstedet". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2018-03-03.
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