Sør-Arnøy[3] is a small fishing village in Gildeskål Municipality in Nordland county, Norway. The village covers the majority of the island of Sør-Arnøya. The closest town to Sør-Arnøy is Bodø, which is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the northeast on the mainland.[4]

Sør-Arnøy
Sørarnøya / Sørarnøy
Village
View of the village
View of the village
Map
Sør-Arnøy is located in Nordland
Sør-Arnøy
Sør-Arnøy
Sør-Arnøy is located in Norway
Sør-Arnøy
Sør-Arnøy
Coordinates: 67°08′11″N 13°58′01″E / 67.1363°N 13.9669°E / 67.1363; 13.9669
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyNordland
DistrictSalten
MunicipalityGildeskål Municipality
Area
 • Total0.66 km2 (0.25 sq mi)
Elevation16 m (52 ft)
Population
 (2007)[1]
 • Total205
 • Density311/km2 (810/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
8135 Sørarnøy

The 0.66-square-kilometre (160-acre) village had a population (2007) of 205 and a population density of 311 inhabitants per square kilometre (810/sq mi). Since 2007, the population and area data for this village area has not been separately tracked by Statistics Norway.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Statistisk sentralbyrå (2022-04-03). "04859: Area and population of urban settlements (US) 2000 - 2021".
  2. ^ "Sør-Arnøy, Gildeskål (Nordland)". yr.no. Retrieved 2019-01-30.
  3. ^ "Informasjon om stadnamn". Norgeskart (in Norwegian). Kartverket. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
  4. ^ Thorsnæs, Geir, ed. (2017-07-14). "Sørarnøy – tettbebyggelse". Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian). Kunnskapsforlaget. Retrieved 2019-01-30.